overcommit
/ˌəʊvəkəˈmɪt/verb
(-committed, -committing)with obj.
1- oblige (someone) to do more than they are capable of, especially to repay a loan they cannot afford使承担义务过分; 使作出过分承诺(尤指承诺偿还无力偿还的债务):
multiple borrowers who may be overcommitting themselves.
可能无力偿还的重复借贷者。
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- allocate more (resources) to a purpose than can be provided过度调拨(物资), 过度划拨(资金):
they could easily overcommit their budgets.
他们很容易把预算做得过大。
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