Rhetoric. A figure of speech consisting in exaggerated or extravagant statement, used to express strong feeling or produce a strong impression…
| 单词 | θ126239 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > [noun] > overstatement (5) hyperbole1529 Rhetoric. A figure of speech consisting in exaggerated or extravagant statement, used to express strong feeling or produce a strong impression… hyperboly1597 = hyperbole, n. 1. overspeakinga1610 An act or the action of overspeaking; exaggeration; garrulousness. overstatement1800 An exaggeration; a statement which exceeds the limits of fact. Also as a mass noun: the action or practice of exaggerating. oversaying1916 the action of saying too much; overstatement; a redundant expression. |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。