英汉字典对话练习

overreach

KK [ˋovɚˏritʃ] /ˈoʊvɚˌɹitʃ/

动词

  1. 1

    越权、逾越权限

    The agency overreached by collecting personal data without consent.

    该机构未经同意就搜集个人资料,显然已经越权。

  2. 2

    好高骛远、贪多而失败常用反身形式

    He overreached himself by taking on three projects at once.

    他一次接下三个专案,结果贪多反而做不来。

  3. 3

    过度扩张、伸展过远

    The chain overreached and had to close dozens of stores.

    这家连锁店过度扩张,最后不得不关掉数十家分店。

名词

  1. 1

    越权、滥权

    Critics called the new rules a clear case of government overreach.

    批评者称这些新规定明显是政府越权。

  2. 2

    过度扩张

    Financial overreach left the company deep in debt.

    财务上的过度扩张使公司债务累累。

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