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exaggeration

/ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/ 名词 B2

中文: 夸大、夸张

  1. The act of heaping or piling up. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement. (countable, uncountable) · They say he's a millionnaire, but that's a massive exaggeration.
  3. A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor. (countable, uncountable)

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She was therefore obliged to seek another branch of the subject, and related, with much bitterness of spirit, and some exaggeration, the shocking rudeness of Mr.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第13页 · B2
“When I came to examine the treaty I saw at once that it was of such importance that my uncle had been guilty of no exaggeration in what he had said.
《The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes》,第62页 · B2
He knew only too well the immense risks taken by Holmes, and was well aware that what he said was more likely to be under-statement than exaggeration.
《The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes》,第32页 · B2
“Now, speaking without any exaggeration, is your mother really so very much averse to this marriage?”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第568页 · C1

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