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vt.夸张²⁰;夸大⁷¹;对…言过其实¹vi.夸张;夸大其词⁸原型exaggerate的现在分词形容词exaggerative副词exaggeratedly名词exaggeration过去分词exaggerated现在分词exaggerating三单exaggerates
v.动词
vt. & vi. 使扩大,使增加cause to enlarge or increase vt. & vi. 夸大,夸张make too large; say or think sth greater than it is; overstate
Verb:
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth;tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery do something to an excessive degree;He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups
v.动词
exaggerate, magnify这组词都有“夸大,夸张”的意思。它们的区别是: exaggerate多指“夸大”,带有强烈的“过火”意味,后常接较抽象的名词; magnify常表示“扩大”“放大”,后接意义比较具体的名词。试比较以下两个句子: He often exaggerates the facts.他老是夸大事实。
We magnify objects with a microscope.我们用显微镜来放大物体。
用作动词 v.
～+名词exaggerate one's achievements夸大某人的成就exaggerate the difficulties夸大困难exaggerate the faults夸大错误～+副词exaggerate a little夸大一点exaggerate somewhat有些言过其实exaggerate absurdly荒谬地夸大exaggerate crudely〔greatly〕过分夸张exaggerate grossly极其夸张exaggerate incredibly夸张得难以置信exaggerate purposely故意夸大
近义词 lie躺下lay on安装amplify扩大magnify放大stretch伸展enlarge扩大overdraw透支embroider刺绣inflate使膨胀aggrandize增加strengthen加强overstress过分强调hyperbolise v.=hype…overstate夸大的叙述overdo做或表现得过分…hyperbolize 运用夸张法…embellish美化、装饰或修饰…make a mountain out of a molehill小题大作
用作动词v.
用作不及物动词
S+～+AShe always exaggerates when she tells something she's done.每当她谈及自己所做的事时,她总是言过其实。
People will not believe a man who always exaggerates.人们不会相信老是夸大的人。
He always exaggerates to make his stories more amusing.他总是用夸张的手法使他的故事更有趣。
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.That dress exaggerates her height.穿那件衣服使她显得高些了。
Those shoes exaggerated the size of his feet.那双鞋使他的脚显得特别大。
Her hair style exaggerates the roundness of her face.她的发型使得她的脸显得更圆了。
The artist exaggerated parts of the drawing to make them clearer.画家把图画的某些部分扩大使其更加清晰。
He exaggerated the difficulties.他夸大了困难。
He exaggerated the dangers of the trip in order to frighten them into not going.他夸张了旅行的危险,目的是恫吓他们使他们不敢去。
The little girl tried to exaggerate her illness.这个小女孩试图夸大自己的病情。
The old fisherman exaggerated the size of his catch.这个老渔夫夸大了自己所捕的鱼的大小。
We can't exaggerate his scientific attainment.我们无法估量他在科学上的造诣。
The importance of this matter has been exaggerated.这件事的重要性被夸大了。
Its use can't be exaggerated.它的用途怎么夸张也不过分。
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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用作及物动词Don'texaggeratethe parallelism between the two cases.不要夸大那两件事的相似性。
The seriousness of the situation has been muchexaggeratedby the press.形势的严重性被报纸夸大了。
He tends toexaggeratethe difficulties.他往往夸大困难。
We should neitherexaggeratenor 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。
When they talk about something, they tend toexaggerateit.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If youexaggerate, you will sound fantastically American.如果你发音夸张听起来会特别有美国味。
During the interview, some interviewees tend toexaggerate.面试时,有些面试者会有夸大的倾向。verb.overstate, embellish
同义词 amplify,distort,emphasize,fabricate,falsify,heighten,inflate,magnify,misrepresent,overdo,overdraw,overemphasize,overestimateboast,boost,brag,caricature,color,corrupt,embroider,enlarge,exalt,expand,fudge,hike,hyperbolize,intensify,lie,misquote,pad,puff,pyramid,romance,romanticize,scam,stretch,upblow out of proportion,build up,cook up,go to extremes,lay it on thick,loud talk,make too much of,misreport,pretty up,put on
反义词 compress,contract,decrease,ignore,lessen,play down,abridge,be modest,deprecate,lower,reduce,shrinkdepreciate,minimize,understate Does behavioural economics really have the power to provide solutions to these issues, or are we exaggerating the benefits that it can bring?
行为经济学是否真的有能力解决这些问题，我们有没有夸大它可能带来的好处？ yeeyan
I’m not exaggerating.
我并非夸大其词。 yeeyan
Without exaggerating, she’s one of the few artists who really did create modern rock as we know it.
毫不夸张地说，她是真正创造出如我们所知的现代摇滚的少数几位艺术家之一。 yeeyan
But he was not exaggerating.
但他并没有夸大其词。 ecocn
But many opposition protesters say that Mr Saleh is exploiting and even exaggerating the threat of al- Qaeda to retain the backing of Western powers.
但许多反对派抗议人士认为，萨利赫只是利用甚至是夸大基地组织的威胁来保住西方大国的支持。 ecocn
Clearly, exaggerating the threat of climate change is not an option.
显然，夸大天气变化的威胁不是个好选择。 yeeyan
Do you think I am exaggerating?
你认为我是在夸大其词吗？ yeeyan
Honesty is simplest and best, instead of exaggerating job titles or elaborating falsely on career downturns.
诚实是最简单和最好的，代替你夸大职位或错误地阐述事业衰退时期。 hxen
I am not exaggerating.
我不是在夸张。 yeeyan
She was exaggerating— but only a little.
她只是有一点夸大罢了。 yeeyan
That depends on him learning from his mistakes and not exaggerating the extent of his success.
那取决于他是否能从错误中吸取教训，并且不夸大他所取得的胜利。 ecocn
There are differences. Ignoring them is foolish, and exaggerating them is dangerous.
差异确实存在，忽略差异是愚蠢的，夸大差异是危险的。 edu.sina.com.cn
They may be exaggerating.
这或许有些夸张。 ecocn
This is the most important search of your life, and I’m not exaggerating when I say that the only thing at stake is your future.
这是你的人生中最重要的一次搜索——这么说不是我在夸张——你唯一拿来作赌注的是你的未来。 blog.sina.com.cn
We'd probably fall back and describe a past work challenge that we may or may not be exaggerating.
或许我们会回顾一下过去工作中碰到的挑战，而且不带一点夸张的把它描述出来。360doc
With this line of thinking, entrenched forces argue that opponents and outsiders calling for reform are exaggerating the conditions on the ground.
在这一思路下，依然确立的权力声称要求改革的体制反对者和体制外的人是在夸大当地的情况。 yeeyan
You can overcome the fear of failure by deliberately focusing on it and humorously exaggerating the very effects you fear.
你可以把注意力集中在对失败的担心上，幽默的夸大你担心的结果，借此来克服担心。 yeeyan
You should start by being honest and not exaggerating.
从一开始，你就应该诚实，而不要夸大其辞。 hxen |