overstatement
英 [ˌəʊ.vəˈsteɪt.mənt]
美 [ˌoʊ.vɚˈsteɪt.mənt]
- n. 大话，夸大的叙述
英语词源
- overstatement (n.)
- 1803, from over- + statement.
权威例句
- 1. 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。
- 2. True emotion ought not to require overstatement.
- 真实的感情不应当需要过分渲染。
- 3. The " friends " was, of course, an overstatement.
- “ 朋友 ” 这个词儿当然有点言过其词.
- 4. Do you think the overstatement of freedom will cause high crime rate?
- 你认为对自由的过分强调回引起高犯罪率 吗 ?
- 5. What's on your mind? - If you'll forgive the overstatement?
- 你在担心什么? —— 请原谅我问的过分好 吗 ?