exaggerate
英 [ɪg'zædʒəreɪt; eg-]
美[ɪɡ'zædʒəret]
- vt. 使扩大；使增大
- vi. 夸大；夸张
实用场景例句
- The hotel was really filthy and I'm not exaggerating.
- 我不是夸张，这旅店真的很脏。
牛津词典
- He tends to exaggerate the difficulties.
- 他往往夸大困难。
牛津词典
- I'm sure he exaggerates his Irish accent (= tries to sound more Irish than he really is) .
- 我肯定他把他的爱尔兰口音故意说得很重。
牛津词典
- Demand for the product has been greatly exaggerated.
- 对这项产品的需求给过分夸大了。
牛津词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- These figures exaggerate the loss of competitiveness...
- 这些数字夸大了竞争力的丧失。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Don't exaggerate...
- 别夸张。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He thinks I'm exaggerating...
- 他觉得我在夸大其词。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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.
期刊摘选
- It is impossible to exaggerate the fact.
- 无论怎样强调这事实,也不嫌过份.
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- In many ways, our social statistics exaggerate the degree of hardship.
- 我们的社会统计数字在许多方面夸大了困难的程度.
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- And if you think I exaggerate, try it.
- 如果你认为我夸大其词, 那麽不妨打开电视试试.
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- Perhaps they exaggerate his illness.
- 也许他们把他的病情夸大了吧.
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- Don't exaggerate the difficulties of your work.
- 别夸大你的工作困难.
辞典例句
- In fact, the student is likely to exaggerate the problems.
- 事实上, 他们很可能夸大问题.
期刊摘选
- We can't exaggerate his scientific attainment.
- 我们无法估量他在科学上的造诣.
《简明英汉词典》
- This chap likes to exaggerate and is good at nothing but boasting.
- 这个人言过其实,就会吹牛皮放大炮.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- If you exaggerate, people will no longer believe you.
- 如果你说话虚夸, 人们便不会相信你了.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- She did not exaggerate about the height of the tower.
- 她没有把塔的高度夸大.
期刊摘选
- I appreciate your honesty. It's really quite refreshing . Some interviewees tend to exaggerate.
- 我欣赏你的诚实,有些面试者会夸大自己的能力,而你和他们完全不同. 令人耳目一新.
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- I do not want to exaggerate the case for a ban.
- 我不想夸大实施禁令的理由.
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- Moreover, the system tends slightly to exaggerate the victory winning party.
- 而且, 这种制度似乎有些夸大获胜党的胜利.
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- However, under no circumstances should we exaggerate our achievements or regard our accomplishments as superb.
- 但是, 切不可过分夸张自己的成就,切不可把我们的事情说得太美满了.
期刊摘选
- If exaggerate a little to wear a down jacket.
- 要是穿羽绒服有点夸张了.
期刊摘选
- Bob has a tendency to exaggerate things.
- 鲍勃有爱夸张的倾向.
辞典例句
- We should treat accurately the own value of the procedure and should not exaggerate its value.
- 应该准确地看待程序的自身价值并且不要夸大其价值.
期刊摘选
- A new accent is an adventure, be bold! exaggerate wildly.
- 学新的口音是一种冒险, 大胆点! 尽量夸张.
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- In my opinion, it is not good to exaggerate the role of any one individual.
- 我认为, 过分夸大个人作用是不对的.
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- During the interview, some interviewees tend to exaggerate.
- 面试时, 有些面试者会有夸大的倾向.
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同义词辨析
exaggerate, magnify
这两个动词均有"夸大，夸张"之意。
exaggerate： 指有意或无意地夸张或夸大，含强烈"过火"意味。
magnify： 本义为"放大或扩大"，引申用与exaggerate含义类似，但不如exaggerate常用。