ultracrepidate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to venture beyond one's competence or purview
    — The new editor has a lot to learn and should be anxious not to ultracrepidate.

词形变化

ultracrepidates present,singular,third-person ultracrepidating participle,present ultracrepidated participle,past ultracrepidated past

词源

From the Latin phrase ultra crepidam ("beyond the sandal"). An allusion to the response of the Greek painter Apelles to a cobbler's criticism, as recorded by Pliny the Elder.
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