单词 | overextend |
释义 | overextendo·ver·ex·tend /ˌəʊvərɪkˈstend $ ˌoʊ-/ verb [transitiveT] 1 TOO/TOO MUCHto try to do or use too much of something, causing problems, illness, or damage 把…做得过分;把…使用过头 overextend yourself Be careful not to overextend yourself. You’ve been very ill. 注意不要让自己太劳累,你刚生过大病。 2 to spend more money than you actually have 开支过大,花钱过多 Jackson’s company became overextended financially. 杰克逊的公司财务上开支过大了。 —overextended adjectiveadj Examples from the Corpus overextend• I try not to overextend myself.• The same freedom from job limits that unleashes enormous effort also encourages people to overextend themselves. overextend yourself• It's common for out-of-work families to overextend themselves.• I try not to overextend myself.• The same freedom from job limits that unleashes enormous effort also encourages people to overextend themselves. |
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