overreached
[ˌəʊvəˈri:tʃt]

v.

因过于雄心勃勃而失败( overreach的过去式和过去分词 )；

英英释义

overreach[ ,əuvə'ri:tʃ ]

• v.
  • fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
  • beat through cleverness and wit

    同义词：outwitoutsmartoutfoxbeatcircumvent

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. 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。
2. Cleverness may overreach itself.
   聪明反被聪明误。
3. 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。

用作动词(v.)

1. But I also, I make music that suits the way I sing also, I try not to overreach.
   但我也会创作适合我演唱风格的歌曲.
2. 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。
3. His explanation overreached somewhat.
   他的辩解多少有点过火。
4. I don't think he is a street entertainer, I really believe he's overreaching.
   我想他不是一个街头艺人，我敢说他在行骗。

用作名词(n.)

1. Already under fire for overreach, the Obama team is wary of anything that smacks of bigger government.
   奥巴马政府早已备受做过头的攻击，他们对于给人以大政府印象的事情非常警惕。

权威例句

Overreached on all sides
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Changes in perceived stress and recovery in overreached young elite soccer players
Managing the training load of overreached athletes - Insights from the detraining and tapering literature
Evidence of Parasympathetic Hyperactivity in Functionally Overreached Athletes
Evidence of disturbed sleep and increased illness in overreached endurance athletes
Maximal exercise limitation in functionally overreached triathletes: role of cardiac adrenergic stimulation.
National Security at All Costs: Why the CFIUS Review Process May Have Overreached Its Purpose
Contextualizing Parasympathetic Hyperactivity in Functionally Overreached Athletes With Perceptions of Training Tolerance.
Inside BuzzFeed UK's 'brutal' jobs cull, where almost a third of staff were laid off after the site overreached