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

• The difference between a rational expanding interpretation and an analogizing interpretation lies neither in the way of reasoning nor the means of understanding, but in the difference of conclusions, i.e., whether or not the conclusion of interpretation has overstepped a rational limit.
  合理的扩大解释与类推解释的区别并非在于思维模式或认识方法的不同，而是在于解释结论的差异，即解释结论是否超过了合理限度。
• Disapproving some viewers though the programme overstepped.
  有些观众认为该节目演得有点过头了。
• Their articles overstepped the material itself but profound the meaning in creation.
  他们的创作超越了物质本身而产生深远的意义。
• It can be shown that the force-stable condition of the liquid-vapor phase transition system is different from that of a simple compressible single-phase system. The phase transition force-stable marginal curves constitute a limit or boundary which cannot be overstepped during a phase transition.
  结果表明，汽液相变系统的力稳条件不同于简单可压缩单相系统的力稳条件，相变力稳边际曲线是相变时不可逾越的界限。
• 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。
• Carstairs has overstepped the limit of his authority in this case.
  卡斯戴尔斯在这个案子上超越了他的权力范围。
• In the struggle to uncover counter-revolution in the economic field, the prescribed scope of investigation was overstepped;
  在清查经济反革命的斗争中，超出了应当清查的范围；
• My opponent overstepped the time limit.
  我的对手超时了。
• A French prosecutor said he had reason to suspect Largarde overstepped her authority in the deal.
  一个法国检察官称，他有理由怀疑拉加德在此次交易中滥用职权。
• With the development of mode of thinking, the western modern philosophy has overstepped the epistemology. Some new theories and method was advanced.
  随着人类思维方式的演进，西方现代哲学逐渐突破认识论的局限，这集中体现在一些新的理论方法对原有理论提出的突破和改进上。