◎ 不自量 bùzìliàng
[overrate one’s abilities] 過高地估計(jì)自己
如此狂妄,太不自量

1.not take a proper measure of oneself; overrate one's own abilities; do sth. beyond one's ability or strength; overconfident; be unaware of one's own limitations [impotence; weaknesses]; go beyond one's depth; kick against the pricks; not to estimate properly one's own power; not to know one's own limits; overrate oneself; put a quart into a pint pot; undertake what is beyond one's power

不能正確地估計(jì)自己的力量。 漢 趙曄 《吳越春秋·夫差內(nèi)傳》：“孤少失前人，內(nèi)不自量，與 吳 人戰(zhàn)，軍敗身辱，遁逃，上棲 會(huì)稽 ，下守海濱，唯魚鱉見矣?！?宋 梅堯臣 《依韻和晏相公》：“誠(chéng)知不自量，感涕屢揮摻。” 清 和邦額 《夜譚隨錄·維揚(yáng)生》：“君書生之見，妄詆英雄，毋乃不自量乎？”