Rule # 73 : Most of yesteryears projects overran because of poor estimates and not because of mistakes.

Sorry I'm late; the meeting overran.

对不起,我来迟了; 因为会议开得超过了规定的时间.

UN sources say heavily armed rebels attacked the town of Mbandaka and overran the airport.

联合国消息来源称,装备精良的反叛分子袭击了姆班达卡市并破坏了机场.

I squeezed him onto the marbles on the inside so he overran the braking point.

我从内道挤他,所以他错过了刹车点.

The news programme overran the allotted time.

新闻节目超出了规定的时间.

The Vandals of Northern Europe overran the Roman Empire.

北欧的汪达尔人占领了罗马帝国.

But in ad 1644 the Manchus broke through the Great Wall and overran China.

但是在公元1644年,满州人突破长城入侵中国.

The airplane overran the runway.

飞机滑行超过跑道.

The plane overran the end of the runway.

一架巨大的飞机滑离机场跑道.

His speech overran the time allowed.

他的发言超过了规定时间.

The interview overran by fifteen minutes.

那次采访超过规定时间十五分钟.

The talks overran their allotted time.

会谈超过了他们的预定时间。

During the night, the warriors emerged from the wooden horse and overran the city.

到了晚上, 这些士兵从木马冲了出来并攻陷了这个城市.

They overran the enemy positions.

他们占领了敌人的一些阵地.

Some teachers have a tendency to overrate the abilities of obedient, conscientious children.

一些老师有喜欢对那些听话, 谨慎的孩子的倾向.

In any event, it is easy to overrate what the internet did for Mr Obama.

无论如何, 高估网络为奥巴吗所作的一切是很容易的.

Original intention: Person cannot overrate force.

原意: 人不可不自量力.

The truck drew in to one side and allowed us to overrate it.

卡车开到一边让我们超过它.

That's why you need to have the discipline not to overrate your own judgment.

所以,你要有规律,不能高估本身的判断.

You should on no account overrate the enemy's combat effectiveness.

切不可过分估计敌人的战斗力.

Let your friends underrate your advantage, while let your enemies overrate your disadvantage.

让朋友低估你的优点, 让敌人高估你的缺点.