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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Mr Wolfowitz felt the bank overstepped that line.
  沃尔福威茨先生觉得世行已经越线了。
• My opponent overstepped the time limit.
  我的对手超时了。
• 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。
• Tom overstepped the mark when he said so.
  汤姆这样说就言过其实了。