(past and past participle -shot)with obj.
1- go past (a point) unintentionally, especially through travelling too fast or being unable to stop（快速行进时）错过（某地点）; 走过了：
they overshot their intended destination
他们错过了想要去的目的地
no obj. he had overshot by fifty yards but backed up to the junction.他驶过路口50码, 不过又倒了回去。
1.1
- (of an aircraft) fly beyond or taxi too far along (the runway) when landing or taking off（飞机）（起降时）滑出（跑道）：
he has overshot the landing strip again.
他又滑出了降落跑道。
1.2
- exceed (a financial target or limit)超出（财务指标, 限度）：
the department may overshoot its cash limit.
该部门的现金使用可能会超出限额。
1
- an act of going past or beyond a point, target, or limit超越目标（或界限）。
1.1
- an amount by which a financial target is exceeded（财政）超额。
短语
overshoot the mark
- go beyond what is intended or acceptable言过其实; 做得过分。