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
- Secondly, the romantic way of expression includes elaboration, fiction, overstatement, imagination and advocating odd deceitful.
其次,是浪漫主义的表现手法,主要包括铺陈夸张、虚构想象、崇尚奇谲。 - 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。 - We believe it is an overstatement to consider that raising pigeons in public squares expresses an increase people's environmental awareness.
我们认为,把放养广场鸽看成人们环保意识增强的体现言过其实了。 - Later she changes her writing style obviously in The Red Mushroom and The Only Sun from the pursuit of poetic depiction to realistic description, from romantic writing to impudent overstatement.
近期的《红蘑菇》《只有一个太阳》等作品在创作风格上有了明显的变化,从诗情的追求转向反诗情,从浪漫诗意化的写作转向夸张的粗鄙化的叙述。 - 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。 - The "friends" was, of course, an overstatement.
“朋友”这个词儿当然有点言过其词。 - 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。 - It is not an overstatement to say a crisis is imminent.
说危机当头绝非危言耸听。 - From the view of the international economic strategy, it is made an overstatement so that we should be vigilant to it as a trick of a few developed countries to seek hegemony.
从国际经济战略层面看,经济全球化被说得过分了,要警惕它被扭曲成为少数发达国家企图化解多极化趋势,谋求霸权的一种手段。