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

• He presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders.
  他放肆地无视医生规定的次序。
• Bill Clinton, who as president was the chief author of the 1990s penal reforms, recently admitted they had overstepped the mark.
  比尔•克林顿（billclinton）担任总统时曾是上世纪90年代刑罚改革的主要推动者。最近他承认，当时的做法过头了。
• 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。
• And I am afraid that in my haste to deal with him, I overstepped my bounds.
  但我怕在匆忙对付他的过程中，我逾越了界限。
• 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。
• Tom overstepped the mark when he said so.
  汤姆这样说就言过其实了。
• 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；
• 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。
• As an important area of traditional philosophy and ethics, "Views of Reason and Desire" is the core problem that can not been overstepped when any question of theory of human nature is discussed.
  作为传统哲学和伦理学的重要范畴，理欲观是人性论中不可逾越的核心问题。
• My opponent overstepped the time limit.
  我的对手超时了。