overstatement
英 [ˈəʊvəsteɪtmənt]
美 [ˈoʊvərsteɪtmənt]
n. 夸张; 夸大; 言过其实
BNC.34618 / COCA.21604
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 夸张;夸大;言过其实
If you refer to the way something is described isan overstatement, you mean it is described in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is.- This may have been an improvement, but 'breakthrough' was an overstatement...
这算得上是一个改进吧,但说是“突破”就言过其实了。 - True emotion ought not to require overstatement.
真实的感情不应当需要过分渲染。
- This may have been an improvement, but 'breakthrough' was an overstatement...
英英释义
noun
- making to seem more important than it really is
双语例句
- To say that everybody had a blast is a gross overstatement, I know at least three people left early because of boredom.
说大家都玩得很开心也太夸张了。我知道至少有三个人因为觉得无聊而提早离开了。 - It is interesting that many artists almost deal with the sideline every day, but did not realize its role and value, this is not an overstatement.
有意思的是很多艺术家几乎天天都在与边线打交道,却没有意识到它的作用跟价值,这绝非言过其实。 - According to the theory of information signaling, big-bath charges frequently indicate that the management of listed company attempts to convey to the securities market such information: profits in the prior years have been overstated, resulting in overstatement of assets or understatement of liabilities.
根据信号发送理论,上市公司报告巨额亏损,往往意味着其高管人员向证券市场传输了这样的一种信息:上市公司以前年度虚增了利润并由此高估了资产或低估了负债。 - The "friends" was, of course, an overstatement.
“朋友”这个词儿当然有点言过其词。 - Even assuming that a goal is truly worthy, it is an extremely broad overstatement to say that just because a certain goal is worthy, then whatever it takes to reach that goal is justifiable.
即使假定某个目标的确是值得追求的,但如果有人说因为某个目标值得追求所以不管采取什么手段达到这一目标都是正当的,那么,这便是一种过于宽泛的夸张说法。 - It is no overstatement ( exaggeration) to say that learning to cooperate with others is the key factor in one's career.
可以毫不夸张地说学会如何合作在一个人的职业中是至关重要的因素。因素。 - This is not an overstatement, as studies have proven that during times of crisis, humour can provide a vital way of relieving a sense of frustration and powerlessness.
这可一点儿也没夸大,有研究显示,在面对危机时,幽默能让人宣泄他们的挫折与无助感。 - On the other hand, the claim that Tangxin is a master amounts to an overstatement when it comes to comparison with Chukochen.
另一方面,当与竺可桢相比的时候,把汤昕称作大师的说法就显得不合实际了。 - Valuation deals with potential overstatement and completeness with unrecorded transactions and files.
评价处理那些可能出现的多余事务或文件,而完整性则处理不被包含的事务和文件。 - Therefore, the analysis shows that the conventional method of using water vapour content in the atmosphere to estimate cloud water resources is very overstatement.
因此,分析认为,以往通常采用大气中水汽含量评估人工增雨资源条件的方法,存在着不确切性。