overstep
v
(-pp-) [Tn]
1 go beyond (what is normal or permitted) 超越(正常或容许的范围)
overstep one's authority 越权.
overstep the bounds of modesty 谦逊过头.
2 (idm 习语) overstep the `mark do or say more than one should or more than is wise or acceptable; go too far 做得或说得过分; 超出限度
It's surely overstepping the mark to behave so rudely to your guests. 你对客人如此粗鲁真太离谱了.
🗣️ 情景例句
Thank you, sir.
谢谢您,先生。
Frugality is an estate alone.
仅仅节约就是一笔财产。
Newspapers exert such tremendous influence that they can not only bring about major changes to the lives of ordinary people but can even overthrow a government.