overstepping

英 [ˌəʊvəˈstepɪŋ]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈstepɪŋ]

v.  超越(正常或允许的)范围; 越权; 僭越
overstep的现在分词

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

• It's surely overstepping the mark to behave so rudely to your guests.
  你对客人如此粗鲁真是太过分了。
• When doing something without being told, you're overstepping your authority.
  当你没声明就做了什么的时候，你是超越权限。
• If you're unsure if your teacher is overstepping, ask yourself this: Would your parents disapprove of things your teacher says to you or does with you?
  如果你不确定你的老师是否出格，问下你自己：老师对你说的事或和你做过的事，父母不赞成吗？
• Companies such as Google and apple are racing to offer more tailored advertisements to specific consumers based on where they are and have been accused of overstepping privacy laws in the process.
  谷歌和苹果等公司竞相根据用户的位置信息向特定消费者投放针对性更强的广告，并被指在此过程中触犯了隐私法律。
• Human essence is internal relation of rich and varied needs, that's overstepping nature.
  人的本质就是丰富多样的各种需要之间的内在联系，即超越性。
• Development and Overstepping about Introducing International Talent of China in 60 Years
  60年来我国引进国外智力的发展与超越
• Do you think employers are overstepping their bounds?
  你认为老板是否越界了？
• The press is overstepping in every direction the obvious bounds of propriety and decency.
  新闻界在各个方面都在逾越明显的礼节和得体界限。
• You tell me if I'm overstepping my bounds.
  如果你觉得我没越权的话。
• A breach or overstepping of propriety or social convention.
  越轨违背或践踏礼节或社会习俗。