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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It can be shown that the force-stable condition of the liquid-vapor phase transition system is different from that of a simple compressible single-phase system. The phase transition force-stable marginal curves constitute a limit or boundary which cannot be overstepped during a phase transition.
  结果表明，汽液相变系统的力稳条件不同于简单可压缩单相系统的力稳条件，相变力稳边际曲线是相变时不可逾越的界限。
• 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；
• Tom overstepped the mark when he said so.
  汤姆这样说就言过其实了。
• Disapproving some viewers though the programme overstepped.
  有些观众认为该节目演得有点过头了。
• We should interpret it from the perspective of economic history and confirm its historical position in the development of economics, by overstepped perspective of pure economics.
  我们应超越纯经济学视野，对历史学派予以经济史学解读，充分肯定它独特的历史地位。
• In recent years, the paper-making industry has been developing rapidly in our country. From 2008, production and consumption in China have overstepped those in America and ranked first in the world.
  近年来，我国造纸业持续迅速发展，2008年以来，纸和纸板的生产量和消费量均已超过美国，位居世界第一位。