| 单词 | overreach |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [`əuvə'ri:tʃ] |
| 解释 | v.做事过头 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 做事过头(to reach or stretch beyond) 【记】 over(过分)+reach(伸 出); 参考: overreach one's authority(越权) 【例】 overreach one's authority(越权) |
| 字源 | overreach (v.) c.1300, "to reach above or beyond" (transitive), from over- + reach (v.). Meaning "to extend over something, to cover it" is from c.1400. Sense of "to reach beyond one's strength" is from 1560s. As a noun from 1550s. Related: Overreached; overreaching. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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