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单词 overstep
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overstep

UK /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈstep/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyoverstep
he/she/itoversteps
present participleoverstepping
past tenseoverstepped
past participleoverstepped

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to do something that is considered rude or is not allowed
    overstep the bounds/rules/limits of something:

    The committee had overstepped the bounds of its authority.

    Synonyms and related words

    To do something wrong, or to be bad

phrases

overstep the mark

overstep

US /ˌoʊvərˈstep/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyoverstep
he/she/itoversteps
present participleoverstepping
past tenseoverstepped
past participleoverstepped

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to do something that is considered rude or is not allowed
    overstep the bounds/rules/limits of something:

    The committee had overstepped the bounds of its authority.

    Synonyms and related words

    To do something wrong, or to be bad

phrases

overstep the mark
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