英 [ˌəʊvəˈstretʃ] 美 [ˌoʊvərˈstretʃ]
vt. 过分伸展
vi. 要求过高
n. 过分伸展
复数overstretches
第三人称单数overstretches
现在分词overstretching
过去式overstretched
过去分词overstretched
overstretch /ˌəʊvəˈstrɛtʃ/ [ overstretching overstretched overstretches ]
及物动词/不及物动词 If you overstretch something or someone or if they overstretch, you force them to do something they are not really capable of, and they may be harmed as a result. 使···延伸过长; 使···超出(承受)能力
Dr. Boutros Ghali said the operation would overstretch resources.
博特罗斯·加利博士说该行动会超出环境的承受能力。
Do what you know you can do well and don't overstretch yourself.
做你自己能做好的事情，不要超出自己的能力。
Never force your legs to overstretch, or you can cause injuries.
不要过于用力压腿，否则你会受伤。
strain abnormally
同义词： pull
... overstretch vt.延伸过长 unilateral adj.单方面做出的;仅影响一方的;单方面的;单边的 densely adv.浓密地,稠密地;密集地 ...
... overdo 做或表现得过分... overstretch 过度伸长 overextend 使 ... 承担过多的...
overstated 夸张的；过高的
overstress 过分的强调；紧张过度
overstated 夸大；夸张；过分强调（overstate的过去分词）
overstress 过分强调；过分拉紧（或紧张）
This will overstretch the prison service's resources.
这将使监狱的资源不堪负荷。
Never force your legs to overstretch, or you can cause injuries.
不要过于用力压腿，否则你会受伤。
Do what you know you can do well and don't overstretch yourself.
做你自己能做好的事情，不要超出自己的能力。
Regulatory overstretch interferes with the function of markets, promotes increasing litigiousness and inhibits freedom.
The worry is that strong demand for Treasuries as reserves might tempt America to overstretch itself.
There is equally little prospect of many additional British troops, given the army's current overstretch (see article).