# overreach ##### 词义 - 英:/ˌəʊvəˈriːtʃ/; 美:/ˌoʊvərˈriːtʃ/ - #词性/v 伸出在…之上(或之外),超越,越出…而未中目标;贪功致败,不自量力 ;<古>赶上,超过,压倒,使无法忍受;智胜,诈骗;做得过头,夸大;伸得过远;伸展…过度;(马等因后蹄踢前蹄而)交突致伤 ##### 例句 - America 's mistake has been to disdain multilateralism and to overreach itself . - 美国的错误在于摒弃了多边主义,且不自量力。 - In making these promises , the company had clearly overreached itself . - 这家公司作出这些承诺,显然是不自量力。 - The people who sustain the worst losses are usually those who overreach . - 不自量力者往往摔得最惨。 ##### 形态 - #形态/word_third overreaches - #形态/word_ing overreaching - #形态/word_done overreached - #形态/word_past overreached