英式口语随身学:Taking it Too Far 太过头了
【英文文本】
A: You know Mary is obsessed with recycling?
B: Yeah, I know.
A: Well, she told me that she’s going to tell people off who are using plastic cups at work.
B: No way, that’s taking it too far. She can’t do that.
【中文译文】
A：你知道Mary关心环保吧？
B：恩，知道
A：就因为这个，她打算去责备那些上班用塑料杯喝水的同时。
B：不会吧，那样有点过了，她不能那么做。
【口语突破】
Taking it Too Far 太过头了
【释义】
taking something too far：means to overdo something, to do something in excess做什么事情，做过头了，overdoing something.意思就是做什么事情做过头了， 反而造成了负面的影响。
【例句】
Parents just have to make sure they don't take it too far.
父母们一定不能做得太过火。
