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

• 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。
• 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。
• Chastened by the global reaction, his ruling Liberal Democratic Party realised it had overstepped the mark by bullying the central bank so overtly.
  并且受国际反应的影响，安培主导下的自民党认识到公然恐吓央行已超出限制。
• 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。
• 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。
• Aerosol is an obstruction difficult to be overstepped between ground information and remote sensing image.
  气溶胶是作用于地表信息与遥感图像之间的难以逾越的障碍。
• The supervisory function of the media which should be the most important social function is weakened and its place is overstepped by entertainment and profit making. At the same time, national public power which was the core of supervision gives way to individual privacy.
  理应作为媒体重要社会功能的舆论监督功能被弱化了，其地位被提供娱乐、获取利润等功能所超越，并且媒体舆论监督的重心也从国家公权力转为普通公民的个人隐私。
• 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。
• At stake is whether Mr Bernanke overstepped his powers at the height of the financial crisis in December.
  关键问题是，伯南克在去年12月金融危机最严重的时期是否曾逾越职权。
• Tom overstepped the mark when he said so.
  汤姆这样说就言过其实了。