overshoot

• 名词，指超过目标或限度的行为，或未能达到目标而失败；也可指因用力过猛而冲到目标前方。

A noun referring to an approach or attempt that fails, often leading to a subsequent or alternative effort.

1. Failed attempt leading to another tryB2informal

   An approach or attempt that does not succeed, resulting in the need for a subsequent effort.

   失败的尝试

   • His first proposal was an overshoot, so he revised it.
   • The team's initial strategy was an overshoot; they had to start over.
   • After an overshoot, she came back with a better plan.

• 动词，表示超过目标、限度或预定地点，常指无意中超出（如射箭、降落、预算、发言等）。

A verb used to indicate the act of going beyond a target, limit, or intended point, often unintentionally.

不规则动词

1. Shoot beyond or over a targetB2formal

   To go beyond or over a target, mark, or intended point.

   超出目标

   • The archer overshot the target by several feet.
   • The pilot overshot the runway during landing.
   • He overshot the mark while trying to throw the ball.

   同义词exceedoverpassoverreachoverrunsurpass

   反义词fall shortundershoot

2. Aim too highC1informal

   To set a goal or expectation that is too ambitious or unrealistic.

   目标定得过高

   • The company overshot its sales projections for the quarter.
   • She overshot her budget while planning the wedding.
   • They overshot their target by aiming for a 50% increase in profits.

   同义词overestimateoverreach

   反义词underestimateunderstateundervalue