overreach GRE

overreach a goal.

做得过头没实现目标

overreach a man in a bargain

在一项交易中以奸诈胜了某人

the horse overreached jumping the first hurdle.

马在跨越第一道障碍时交突致伤。

the Church overreached itself in securing a territory that would prove impossible to hold.

教会要得到一块不可能保得住的土地。

Faustus's lunacy in thinking he can overreach the devil.

浮士德的精神常，认为他可以骗过魔鬼。

Don’t apply for that job: you’re in danger of overreaching yourself.

不要申请那份工作, 以免有不自嫌。

In the end, there might be some signs that boorish boys know they're overreaching — and that may be expressed in the level of their braggadocio.

最后,也许有一些粗俗的男人发现自己过了头的迹象——这表现在他们吹牛的程度中。