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

• Disapproving some viewers though the programme overstepped.
  有些观众认为该节目演得有点过头了。
• 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。
• Tom overstepped the mark when he said so.
  汤姆这样说就言过其实了。
• 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；
• 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。
• The market economy is a kind of system and process that can not be overstepped during economic development.
  市场经济是现代经济发展不可逾越的一种体制和进程。
• 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。
• Overstepped the traditional "left" and "right".
  意识形态超越了传统的左与右。
• 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。
• 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。