noun🔗Share过度扩张,扩张过度。 An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or much; overextension."The company's rapid expansion into new markets proved to be an overreach, leading to financial losses. "这家公司迅速扩张到新市场,结果证明是过度扩张,导致了财务亏损。actionbusinesspoliticsgovernmenteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share超程,后脚踢前脚. Of a horse: an act of striking the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot; an injury caused by this action."After the horse stumbled, the vet examined his front leg for signs of overreach. "马绊了一下之后,兽医检查了他的前腿,看看有没有后脚踢前脚造成的伤痕。animalanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share力不从心,过度扩张,扩张过度。 To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree."The company overreached when it promised overnight delivery to every city in the world, as it lacked the infrastructure to fulfill such a large commitment. "这家公司承诺向全球所有城市提供隔夜送达服务,这实际上是力不从心,扩张过度了,因为他们根本没有足够的基建设施来履行如此庞大的承诺。actionbusinesspoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share力不从心,不自量力。 To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability."The student tried to answer a very difficult question on the test, but he overreached and got the answer completely wrong. "那个学生想回答考卷上一个很难的问题,结果力不从心,答案完全错了。actionbusinesspoliticsgovernmentsocietyabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share踩着前蹄,后蹄绊前蹄. Of a horse: to strike the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot."The young horse, still learning to balance, would sometimes overreach when cantering, striking its front heel with its hind toe. "那匹小马还不太会掌握平衡,跑小步的时候有时候会后蹄绊前蹄 (hòu tí bàn qián tí),踩着前蹄的后跟。animalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share欺骗,诈骗 To deceive, to swindle."The dishonest car salesman tried to overreach his customers by hiding damage to the engine. "那个不诚实的汽车销售员试图隐瞒发动机的损坏情况来欺骗顾客。businessfinancelaweconomymoralactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抢风航行过远 To sail on one tack farther than is necessary."The sailboat, aiming for the island, overreached and ended up too far past its target, forcing it to make a long correction. "那艘帆船本想驶向小岛,结果抢风航行过远,偏离目标太远了,不得不大幅度修正航向。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share算计,欺骗 To get the better of, especially by artifice or cunning; to outwit."The salesman tried to overreach the elderly woman by charging her double the price for a new vacuum cleaner. "那个销售员想算计那位老妇人,把吸尘器的价格抬高一倍来欺骗她。actioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading