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exaggerate

美[ɪɡ'zædʒəreɪt]  英[ɪɡ'zædʒəreɪt]
vt.  夸张;夸大;对...言过其实
vi.  夸张;夸大其词
  形容词:exaggerative  副词:exaggeratedly  名词:exaggeration  过去式:exaggerated  过去分词:exaggerated  现在分词:exaggerating  第三人称单数:exaggerates
  近义词:overstate,amplify,embellish,embroider,magnify,stretch,overdo,enlarge,overstress,makeamountainoutofamolehill,inflate,layon,aggrandize,strengthen,lie,hyperbolize,overdraw,hyperbolise,

详细释义

v.(动词)
  1. 夸张,夸大,(对…)言过其实,夸大其词
  2. (使)扩大,放大,膨胀
  3. 使过大
  4. 使增大,增加
  5. 大惊小怪
  6. 看得太严重了
  7. 估计得过于
  8. 使逾常
  9. 过分强调
  10. 加强

双解释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. & vi. (使)扩大,(使)增加 (cause to) enlarge or increase
  2. vt. & vi. 夸大,夸张 make too large; say or think sth greater than it is; overstate

英英释义

Verb
  1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth;

    "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"

  2. do something to an excessive degree;

    "He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups"

组词搭配

~+名词
  1. exaggerate one's achievements夸大某人的成就
  2. exaggerate the difficulties夸大困难
  3. exaggerate the faults夸大错误
~+副词
  1. exaggerate a little夸大一点
  2. exaggerate somewhat有些言过其实
  3. exaggerate absurdly荒谬地夸大
  4. exaggerate crudely〔greatly〕过分夸张
  5. exaggerate grossly极其夸张
  6. exaggerate incredibly夸张得难以置信
  7. exaggerate purposely故意夸大

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. Don't exaggerate the parallelism between the two cases.不要夸大那两件事的相似性。
  2. The seriousness of the situation has been much exaggerated by the press.形势的严重性被报纸夸大了。
  3. He tends to exaggerate the difficulties.他往往夸大困难。
  4. We should neither exaggerate nor ignore the differences.虽然我们不能夸大这些不同,但是我们也不能忽视它们的存在。
  5. When they talk about something, they tend to exaggerate it.当他们谈论一件事情时,他们总喜欢夸大其词。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. If you exaggerate, you will sound fantastically American.如果你发音夸张听起来会特别有美国味。
  2. During the interview, some interviewees tend to exaggerate.面试时,有些面试者会有夸大的倾向。

词语用法

v.(动词)
    exaggerate的基本意思是“超越事实”,可指“(使…)显得大”,也指“扩大”,尤指“过分夸大”。 exaggerate既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。作“(使…)显得大”“扩大”解时,常接具体名词; 作“夸大,夸张”解时,常接抽象名词。 exaggerate与cannot连用意为“再夸大也不过分”。 exaggerate可用于被动结构。
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