MY字典>英语词典>exaggeration翻译和用法

exaggeration

英 [ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn]

美 [ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn]

n.  夸张; 夸大; 言过其实

复数:exaggerations 

TOEFLGRE

BNC.9504 / COCA.10878

牛津词典

    noun

    • 夸张;夸大;言过其实
      a statement or description that makes sth seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is; the act of making a statement like this
      1. a slight/gross/wild exaggeration
        有点 / 明显的 / 胡乱的夸张
      2. It would be an exaggeration to say I knew her well─I only met her twice.
        说我非常了解她不免言过其实——我只见过她两次。
      3. It's no exaggeration to say that most students have never read a complete Shakespeare play.
        说大多数同学从未完整读过一部莎士比亚戏剧一点也不夸张。
      4. He told his story simply and without exaggeration.
        他简单扼要、毫不夸张地讲述了自己的故事。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 夸大;夸张
      If youexaggerate, you indicate that something is, for example, worse or more important than it really is.
      1. He thinks I'm exaggerating...
        他觉得我在夸大其词。
      2. Don't exaggerate...
        别夸张。
      3. 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。
    • VERB 突出;夸大
      If somethingexaggeratesa situation, quality, or feature, it makes the situation, quality, or feature appear greater, more obvious, or more important than it really is.
      1. These figures exaggerate the loss of competitiveness...
        这些数字夸大了竞争力的丧失。
      2. 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。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the act of making something more noticeable than usual
      1. the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness
    • making to seem more important than it really is
        Synonym:overstatementmagnification
      1. extravagant exaggeration
          Synonym:hyperbole

        双语例句

        • I swear it is no exaggeration that tobacco had completely wiped out my sense of taste.
          我发誓,毫不夸张地说,香烟曾经使我的味觉完全消失了。
        • It is not an exaggeration to say that Dao covers every aspect of the universe and life.
          可以说,道涵盖了宇宙,涵盖了人生,涵盖了我们生活的方方面面。
        • This is no exaggeration to say he's the most generous person I have ever met.
          毫不夸张地说他是我遇到的最慷慨的人。
        • An exaggeration be a truth that have lose its temper.
          夸张,是失却了抑制的事实。
        • This is my first match picture exaggeration practice, the final effect is not very ideal.
          这是我的第一个匹配照片渲染练习,最后的效果不是很理想。
        • It can be said without exaggeration that.
          可以毫不夸张的说。
        • Secondly, its fabrication and exaggeration, in accordance with the ideas of Chinese people, are easily accepted.
          二是《红楼梦》的虚构和夸张容易被人们所接受,是顺乎我国人民的观念和意识的;
        • But do you think it's an exaggeration?
          但你是不是以为这是在夸大其词呢?
        • It's no exaggeration to say it's priceless.
          说这座塔价值连城啊那是一点儿都不过分。
        • Form the angle of rhetoric, the methods mainly have metaphor, exaggeration and so on.
          从修辞角度看,成语中数词的修辞方式主要有比喻、夸张、惜代、反复等类型。