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

• Bill Clinton, who as president was the chief author of the 1990s penal reforms, recently admitted they had overstepped the mark.
  比尔•克林顿（billclinton）担任总统时曾是上世纪90年代刑罚改革的主要推动者。最近他承认，当时的做法过头了。
• 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。
• 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。
• You have really overstepped your bounds this time.
  你这下子真的越了你的权限。
• My opponent overstepped the time limit.
  我的对手超时了。
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• He presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders.
  他放肆地无视医生规定的次序。
• With the development of mode of thinking, the western modern philosophy has overstepped the epistemology. Some new theories and method was advanced.
  随着人类思维方式的演进，西方现代哲学逐渐突破认识论的局限，这集中体现在一些新的理论方法对原有理论提出的突破和改进上。