| 单词 | exaggerate |
| 释义 | exaggerate exaggerate /ɪɡˈzædʒ.ə.reɪt/ aep /-ɚ.eɪt/ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for exaggerate ► C1 to make something seem larger, more important, better, or worse than it really is: » The threat of attack has been greatly exaggerated.» Don't exaggerate - it wasn't that expensive.» I'm not exaggerating - it was the worst meal I've ever eaten in my life.Thesaurus+: ↑Exaggerating and playing down , ↑Praising and applaudingexaggerated /-ə.reɪ.tɪd/ aep /-ɚ.eɪ.t̬ɪd/ adjective ► F0» exaggerated reports of the problemThesaurus+: ↑Exaggerating and playing down , ↑Praising and applaudingexaggeratedly /-ə.reɪ.tɪd.li/ aep /-ɚ.eɪ.t̬ɪd.li/ adverb Thesaurus+: ↑Exaggerating and playing down , ↑Praising and applauding • • • Extra Examples:» You shouldn't believe everything she says - she does tend to exaggerate.» The minister suggested that some leading environmentalists were exaggerating the issues somewhat.» She was a bit annoyed, but she wasn't furious - don't exaggerate.» I don't think it would be exaggerating to say that the composer's new work is a masterpiece.» He has exaggerated the whole event to make it sound rather more dramatic than it actually was. |
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