酷兔词典首页

overstep

美音:[´əuvəs´tep ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´əuvəs´tep ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
vt.踏过,逾越,超出...的限度

难易程度:

overstep为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:overstepped 过去分词:overstepped 现在分词:overstepping 第三人称单数:oversteps

近义词, 同义词

相关词

overstep


/,əʊvə'step; ,ovɚ`stɛp/
v (-pp-) [Tn]
1 go beyond (what is normal or permitted) 超越(正常或容许的范围)
*overstep one's authority 越权.
* overstep the bounds of modesty 谦逊过头.
2 (idm 习语) overstep the `mark do or say more than one should or more than is wise or acceptable; go too far 做得或说得过分; 超出限度
*It's surely overstepping the mark to behave so rudely to your guests. 你对客人如此粗鲁真太离谱了.

overstep


v past tense and past participleoversteppedpresent participleoverstepping [T]

overstep the limits/bounds/boundaries
to do something that is not acceptable or allowed
 He has overstepped the bounds of acceptable behaviour.
overstep the mark
to offend someone by doing or saying things that you should not do or say
 She overstepped the mark and lost her job.