overstepped

英 [ˌəʊvəˈstept]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈstept]

v.  超越(正常或允许的)范围; 越权; 僭越
overstep的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 逾越；超出…的限度
  If you say that someoneoverstepsthe limits of a system or situation, you mean that they do something that is not allowed or is not acceptable.
  1. The Commission is sensitive to accusations that it is overstepping its authority...
     该委员会对认为其越权的指责颇为敏感。
  2. In male company, perhaps he did overstep the bounds of propriety.
     在清一色男性的公司里，可能他的举止确实有失得体。

双语例句

• Mr Wolfowitz felt the bank overstepped that line.
  沃尔福威茨先生觉得世行已经越线了。
• Disapproving some viewers though the programme overstepped.
  有些观众认为该节目演得有点过头了。
• She'd overstepped his line. He seized her wrist; tears sprang and rolled, a dish clattered.
  她戳到了他的痛处，他一把抓住她的手腕。她的眼泪痛得涌出来，盘子掉在地上摔个粉碎。
• My opponent overstepped the time limit.
  我的对手超时了。
• You have really overstepped your bounds this time.
  你这下子真的越了你的权限。
• This paper discusses the essential factors and targets of control system within enterprises, then expounds four difficult points which must be overstepped in constructing the control system within enterprises.
  文章首先论述了企业内部控制制度的构成要素、目标，国外企业内部控制制度及其对我国的启示，然后重点论述了我国企业内部控制建设必须逾越的四大难点。
• At the same time, how to meeting the demand for fast and efficient logistics is becoming the chock point which is difficult to be overstepped in the IT times.
  与此同时，快速和高效的物流配送，成为信息化时代难以逾越的瓶颈问题。
• In Spring-and-Autumn period, Etiquette-and-Music system was on a bad situation, human sacrifice broke the previous level of restriction, the number of sacrificial victims, burial objects and association of ritual had emerged overstepped.
  春秋时期就出现了礼崩乐坏的局面，人殉也打破了原有的等级限制，殉人数量、随葬品和礼器组合上都出现了僭越。
• In recent years, the paper-making industry has been developing rapidly in our country. From 2008, production and consumption in China have overstepped those in America and ranked first in the world.
  近年来，我国造纸业持续迅速发展，2008年以来，纸和纸板的生产量和消费量均已超过美国，位居世界第一位。
• In the language environment of building a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way, the idea and practice of women emancipation has already overstepped women's fighting for and protecting legitimate rights and interests. It influences the way of people's living and thinking directly.
  在全面建设小康社会的语境下，妇女解放的理念与实践已经超越了争取和捍卫妇女正当权益的意义，从而直接影响了人类的存在方式和思维方式。