橘子朗文词典

overstate

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌəʊ.vəˈsteɪt]
  • 美式音标 [ˌoʊ.vɚˈsteɪt]
  • 国际音标 [,əuvə'steit]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • v.誇大的敘述；誇張

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    overstated：誇張的；過高的。
  • n性質的同根詞
    overstatement：大話，誇大的敘述。
  • v性質的同根詞
    overstated：誇大；誇張；過分強調（overstate的過去分詞）。

英汉例句

  • He tends to overstate his case when talking politics.
    他一談政治便流於誇誇其談。
  • Don't overstate your case.
    不要把你的情況誇大了.
  • It is hard to overstate the magnitude of the turnaround.
    其轉機的幅度之大,不論怎樣形容也不算過分.
  • He tends to overstate his case when talking politics.
    他一談政治便流於誇誇其談。
  • Don't overstate your case.
    不要把你的情況誇大了.

词组短语

    短語

  • to overstate 誇張;多報
  • overstate e 誇張;言過其實;誇大的
  • exaggerate overstate 原指言語浮誇
  • overstate earnings 高報盈餘
  • Do not overstate 不要言過其實

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • to describe or explain something in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you say that someone is overstating something, you mean they are describing it in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is.