overreach

英[ˌəʊvəˈri:tʃ]
美[ˌoʊvərˈritʃ]

基本释义

  • vt.因过于雄心勃勃而失败

词性变化

实用例句

The people who sustain the worst losses are usually those who overreach.

不自量力者往往摔得最惨。

柯林斯例句

It isn't wise to be too clever. Sometimes you overreach yourself.

太精明未必好, 有时会弄巧成拙.

辞典例句

He had to overreach in order to catch my hand.

为了抓住我的手,他不得不把手伸得过长.

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Beijing property market cooling small Huxing next year overreach?

北京楼市小户型今年过火明年降温?

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To overreach is to rage.

行为过激就会失去理智.

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英英释义

Verb
  • 1. fail by aiming too high or trying too hard

  • 2. beat through cleverness and wit;

    "I beat the traffic"

    "She outfoxed her competitors"