词汇 | exaggerate |
释义 | exaggerate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: exaggerate (verb) exaggerate /ɪgˈzæʤəˌreɪt/ verb exaggerates; exaggerated; exaggerating exaggerate /ɪgˈzæʤəˌreɪt/ verb exaggerates; exaggerated; exaggerating Learner's definition of EXAGGERATE 1 : to think of or describe something as larger or greater than it really is夸张;夸大;言过其实 [+ object] The book exaggerates the difficulties he faced in starting his career.这本书夸大了他创业初期所遇到的困难。 It's impossible to exaggerate the importance of this discovery.无论怎样描述这一发现的重要意义都不为过。 [no object] He tends to exaggerate when talking about his accomplishments.一谈到自己的成就,他就容易夸大其词。 2 [+ object] : to make (something) larger or greater than normal使扩大 He exaggerated his movements so we could see them more clearly.他加大了动作幅度,好让我们能够看得更清楚。 — exaggerated adjective [more exaggerated; most exaggerated] He has a very/greatly exaggerated idea of his own importance.他总是自视过高。 a very exaggerated gesture非常夸张的手势 — exaggeratedly adverb [more exaggeratedly; most exaggeratedly] an exaggeratedly large gesture幅度大得夸张的示意动作 — exaggeration /ɪgˌzæʤəˈreɪʃən/ noun, plural exaggerations [count] The report was filled with exaggerations and outright lies.这篇报道满篇都是夸大的不实之词和赤裸裸的谎言。 [noncount] She told us what happened without exaggeration. [=without exaggerating]她如实向我们讲述了所发生的一切。 — exaggerator /ɪgˈzæʤəˌreɪtɚ/ noun, plural exaggerators [count] He's an exaggerator, if not an outright liar.他即使不是个彻头彻尾的骗子,也是个言过其实的人。 |
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