overextended
US /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ɪkˈsten.dɪd/
UK /ˌəʊvərɪkˈstendɪd/
形容词
扩张过度的, 入不敷出的
having taken on too many responsibilities or spent too much money, so that you cannot cope
示例:
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The company became overextended after trying to open ten new branches in one year.
公司在一年内尝试开设十家新分店后，变得扩张过度。
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Many families are overextended financially due to high credit card debt.
由于高额信用卡债务，许多家庭在财务上入不敷出。