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单词 overreach
释义
overreacho‧ver‧reach /ˌəʊvəˈriːtʃ $ ˌoʊ-/ verb Verb Table
VERB TABLE
overreach
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyoverreach
he, she, itoverreaches
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyoverreached
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave overreached
he, she, ithas overreached
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad overreached
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill overreach
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have overreached
Continuous Form
PresentIam overreaching
he, she, itis overreaching
you, we, theyare overreaching
PastI, he, she, itwas overreaching
you, we, theywere overreaching
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been overreaching
he, she, ithas been overreaching
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been overreaching
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be overreaching
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been overreaching
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Critics say the commissioner overreached his authority.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Did we overreach ourselves trying to build them?
  • Such a strategy is dangerous since inviting Kasparov to overreach, may also invite him to launch a devastating attack.
  • The Democrats have showed the same hasty overreaching in other ways.
  • Then her eating of the red apple was premature; she had overreached herself.
  • They failed not because they were too timid but because they overreached.
  • Unlike Sting, Dylan and Bowie, Waits has never looked like a rock star overreaching himself.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • A new generation of bankers who were not around last time will be encouraging them to overreach themselves.
  • A truly tragic figure, Johnson had overreached himself.
  • Did we overreach ourselves trying to build them?
  • He left, and waited for his opponents to overreach themselves, which they proceeded to do.
  • One lesson Athens had learnt, not to overreach herself with warfare in two theatres.
  • Then her eating of the red apple was premature; she had overreached herself.
  • Unlike Sting, Dylan and Bowie, Waits has never looked like a rock star overreaching himself.
overreach yourself to try to do more than you have the power, ability, or money to do SYN  overstretch:  The company overreached itself financially.
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