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- exaggeration exaggerate
n.
- 复数: exaggerations
- 易混淆的单词:Exaggeration
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VERB
夸大;夸张 If you exaggerate, you indicate that something is, for example, worse or more important than it really is.
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He thinks I'm exaggerating...
他觉得我在夸大其词。
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Don't exaggerate...
别夸张。
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Sheila admitted that she did sometimes exaggerate the demands of her job.
希拉承认自己有时候确实夸大了工作的难度。
exaggeration
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Like many stories about him, it smacks of exaggeration...
正如很多有关他的故事一样,这个故事也有点夸大。
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It would be an exaggeration to call the danger urgent.
称那种危险为紧急事件有点夸张。
2.
VERB
突出;夸大 If something exaggerates a situation, quality, or feature, it makes the situation, quality, or feature appear greater, more obvious, or more important than it really is.
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These figures exaggerate the loss of competitiveness...
这些数字夸大了竞争力的丧失。
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The dress exaggerates her wasp waist and enlarges her bosom.
那件连衣裙凸显了她的蜂腰,也让她的胸部看起来更丰满。
- Noun
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1. extravagant exaggeration
- synonym: hyperbole
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2. the act of making something more noticeable than usual;
- "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"
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3. making to seem more important than it really is
- synonym: overstatement,magnification
- 1. Basing himself on the realities of his life,the painter successfully integrated realism and artistic exaggeration.
- 画家根据自己的现实生活,成功地把现实主义和艺术夸张结合起来。
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- 2. Isn't that a bit of an exaggeration?
- 那是不是有点夸大?
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- 3. It is no exaggeration to say that having a baby changes your life.
- 有了小孩会改变人的一生,这样说并不夸张。
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- 4. It would be a bit of an exaggeration to say that I'm desperate to leave.
- 说我渴望离开是有点夸张。
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- 5. John is rather given to exaggeration.
- 约翰很喜欢夸张。
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- 6. Without exaggeration I can say that I hardly slept a wink.
- 可以毫不夸大地说,我几乎没有合过眼。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》


