overstepping

英 [ˌəʊvəˈstepɪŋ]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈstepɪŋ]

v.  超越(正常或允许的)范围; 越权; 僭越
overstep的现在分词

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 press is overstepping in every direction the obvious bounds of propriety and decency.
  新闻界在各个方面都在逾越明显的礼节和得体界限。
• When doing something without being told, you're overstepping your authority.
  当你没声明就做了什么的时候，你是超越权限。
• Companies such as Google and apple are racing to offer more tailored advertisements to specific consumers based on where they are and have been accused of overstepping privacy laws in the process.
  谷歌和苹果等公司竞相根据用户的位置信息向特定消费者投放针对性更强的广告，并被指在此过程中触犯了隐私法律。
• Do you think employers are overstepping their bounds?
  你认为老板是否越界了？
• Confucius says,'At seventy, I could follow my heart's desire without overstepping the line '.
  孔子说：七十而从心所欲，不逾矩。
• Not the opposite overstepping of materialism to idealism;
  不是对唯物论和唯心论对立的超越；
• Productivity's overstepping development is an important manner of productivity's development.
  生产力的跨越式发展是生产力发展的一种重要方式。
• It has not been easy in response to refrain from overstepping our authority, but there have always been boundaries that we have had to maintain.
  要以超越我们权限的方式避免问题的产生的并不简单，但是总是有著边界使得我们不得不进行维护。
• A breach or overstepping of propriety or social convention.
  越轨违背或践踏礼节或社会习俗。
• The credibility of PIL process is now adversely affected by the criticism that the judiciary is overstepping the boundaries of its jurisdiction and that it is unable to supervise the effective implementation of its orders.
  公益诉讼过程的可信度受损，因遭到如下指责：法院超越其管辖权限，且无法监督其命令的（有效）执行。