overreaching

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基本释义

  • v.因过于雄心勃勃而失败( overreach的现在分词 )

实用例句

Don't apply for that job: you're in danger of overreaching yourself.

不要申请那份工作,以免有不自量力之嫌.

《简明英汉词典》

She is known for overreaching her authority.

大家都知道她越权.

辞典例句

Try to enter the water behind your shoulder rather than overreaching.

尽量做到入水是肩部先入水,而不要过分强调伸臂.

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英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights;

    "vaulting ambition"