overreached

He overreached himself and lost much of his fortune.

他的雄心太大，结果损失了自己大部分的财产。

柯林斯例句

In making these promises, the company had clearly overreached itself.

这家公司作出这些承诺，显然是不自量力。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The company had overreached itself and made unwise investments.

这家公司不自量力地轻率投资。

辞典例句

In grabbing for the rope he overreached and fell.

他抓那根绳子时因手伸得太远而抓空,跌了一跤.

辞典例句

The merchant overreached me in a business dealing.

那个商人在一笔生意上诈骗我.

辞典例句

His influence overreached his audience.

他的话使听众无限感动.

辞典例句

He became the public jape in school, because he overreached when imitating others.

他因画虎类犬在学校成了众人的笑料.

互联网

He was very proud of himself until he overreached himself and came a cropper.

他非常自负,到头来忘乎所以,栽了跟头.

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