v.(动词)

1. 夸张，夸大，（对…）言过其实，夸大其词
2. （使）扩大，放大，膨胀
3. 使过大
4. 使增大，增加
5. 大惊小怪
6. 看得太严重了
7. 估计得过于
8. 使逾常
9. 过分强调
10. 加强

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. (使)扩大,(使)增加 (cause to) enlarge or increase
2. vt. & vi. 夸大,夸张 make too large; say or think sth greater than it is; overstate

Verb:

1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth;

   "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
   

2. do something to an excessive degree;

   "He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups"
   

1.夸大;夸张
If youexaggerate, you indicate that something is, for example, worse or more important than it really is.

e.g. He thinks I'm exaggerating...
他觉得我在夸大其词。
e.g. Don'texaggerate...
别夸张。

exaggeration
Like many stories about him, it smacks of exaggeration...
正如很多有关他的故事一样，这个故事也有点夸大。
It would be an exaggeration to call the danger urgent.
称那种危险为紧急事件有点夸张。

2.突出;夸大
If somethingexaggerates a situation, quality, or feature, it makes the situation, quality, or feature appear greater, more obvious, or more important than it really is.

e.g. These figuresexaggerate the loss of competitiveness...
这些数字夸大了竞争力的丧失。
e.g. The dress exaggerates her wasp waist and enlarges her bosom.
那件连衣裙凸显了她的蜂腰，也让她的胸部看起来更丰满。

1. 夸张：evolve 演变 |exaggerate 夸张 | exert 施加(压力)

2. 夸大,使扩大：exact 需要,坚持要求; 精确的 |exaggerate 夸大,使扩大 | exasperate 激怒

3. 夸大：exactly 确切地,恰好 |exaggerate 夸大 | examine 检验,审查,考试

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4. 夸张;夸大：imply 暗示,暗含 |exaggerate 夸张,夸大 | remedy 治疗的办法,医治,补救

Don't exaggerate the parallelism between the two cases.

不要夸大那两件事的相似性。

The seriousness of the situation has been much exaggerated by the press.

形势的严重性被报纸夸大了。

He tends to exaggerate the difficulties.

他往往夸大困难。

We should neither exaggerate nor ignore the differences.

虽然我们不能夸大这些不同，但是我们也不能忽视它们的存在。

When they talk about something, they tend to exaggerate it.

当他们谈论一件事情时，他们总喜欢夸大其词。

If you exaggerate, you will sound fantastically American.

如果你发音夸张听起来会特别有美国味。

During the interview, some interviewees tend to exaggerate.

面试时,有些面试者会有夸大的倾向。

The hotel was really filthy and I'm not exaggerating.

我不是夸张，这旅店真的很脏。

He tends to exaggerate the difficulties.

他往往夸大困难。

I'm sure he exaggerates his Irish accent (= tries to sound more Irish than he really is) .

我肯定他把他的爱尔兰口音故意说得很重。

Demand for the product has been greatly exaggerated.

对这项产品的需求给过分夸大了。

The dress exaggerates her wasp waist and enlarges her bosom.

那件连衣裙凸显了她的蜂腰，也让她的胸部看起来更丰满。

These figures exaggerate the loss of competitiveness...

这些数字夸大了竞争力的丧失。

Don't exaggerate...

别夸张。

He thinks I'm exaggerating...

他觉得我在夸大其词。

We should neither exaggerate nor ignore the differences.

虽然我们不能夸大这些不同,但是我们也不能忽视它们的存在.

It is impossible to exaggerate the fact.

无论怎样强调这事实,也不嫌过份.

In many ways, our social statistics exaggerate the degree of hardship.

我们的社会统计数字在许多方面夸大了困难的程度.

And if you think I exaggerate, try it.

如果你认为我夸大其词, 那麽不妨打开电视试试.

Perhaps they exaggerate his illness.

也许他们把他的病情夸大了吧.

Don't exaggerate the difficulties of your work.

别夸大你的工作困难.

In fact, the student is likely to exaggerate the problems.

事实上, 他们很可能夸大问题.

We can't exaggerate his scientific attainment.

我们无法估量他在科学上的造诣.

This chap likes to exaggerate and is good at nothing but boasting.

这个人言过其实,就会吹牛皮放大炮.

If you exaggerate, people will no longer believe you.

如果你说话虚夸, 人们便不会相信你了.

She did not exaggerate about the height of the tower.

她没有把塔的高度夸大.

I appreciate your honesty. It's really quite refreshing . Some interviewees tend to exaggerate.

我欣赏你的诚实,有些面试者会夸大自己的能力,而你和他们完全不同. 令人耳目一新.

I do not want to exaggerate the case for a ban.

我不想夸大实施禁令的理由.

Moreover, the system tends slightly to exaggerate the victory winning party.

而且, 这种制度似乎有些夸大获胜党的胜利.

However, under no circumstances should we exaggerate our achievements or regard our accomplishments as superb.

但是, 切不可过分夸张自己的成就,切不可把我们的事情说得太美满了.

If exaggerate a little to wear a down jacket.

要是穿羽绒服有点夸张了.

Bob has a tendency to exaggerate things.

鲍勃有爱夸张的倾向.

We should treat accurately the own value of the procedure and should not exaggerate its value.

应该准确地看待程序的自身价值并且不要夸大其价值.

A new accent is an adventure, be bold! exaggerate wildly.

学新的口音是一种冒险, 大胆点! 尽量夸张.

In my opinion, it is not good to exaggerate the role of any one individual.

我认为, 过分夸大个人作用是不对的.

During the interview, some interviewees tend to exaggerate.

面试时, 有些面试者会有夸大的倾向.

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

1. She always exaggerates when she tells something she's done.
   每当她谈及自己所做的事时,她总是言过其实。
2. People will not believe a man who always exaggerates.
   人们不会相信老是夸大的人。
3. He always exaggerates to make his stories more amusing.
   他总是用夸张的手法使他的故事更有趣。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. That dress exaggerates her height.
   穿那件衣服使她显得高些了。
2. Those shoes exaggerated the size of his feet.
   那双鞋使他的脚显得特别大。
3. Her hair style exaggerates the roundness of her face.
   她的发型使得她的脸显得更圆了。
4. The artist exaggerated parts of the drawing to make them clearer.
   画家把图画的某些部分扩大使其更加清晰。
5. He exaggerated the difficulties.
   他夸大了困难。
6. He exaggerated the dangers of the trip in order to frighten them into not going.
   他夸张了旅行的危险,目的是恫吓他们使他们不敢去。
7. The little girl tried to exaggerate her illness.
   这个小女孩试图夸大自己的病情。
8. The old fisherman exaggerated the size of his catch.
   这个老渔夫夸大了自己所捕的鱼的大小。
9. We can't exaggerate his scientific attainment.
   我们无法估量他在科学上的造诣。
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10. The importance of this matter has been exaggerated.
    这件事的重要性被夸大了。
11. Its use can't be exaggerated.
    它的用途怎么夸张也不过分。

～+名词

• exaggerate%20one%27s%20achievements">exaggerate one's achievements夸大某人的成就
• exaggerate%20the%20difficulties">exaggerate the difficulties夸大困难
• exaggerate%20the%20faults">exaggerate the faults夸大错误

～+副词

• exaggerate%20a%20little">exaggerate a little夸大一点
• exaggerate%20somewhat">exaggerate somewhat有些言过其实
• exaggerate%20absurdly">exaggerate absurdly荒谬地夸大
• exaggerate%20crudely%E3%80%94greatly%E3%80%95">exaggerate crudely〔greatly〕过分夸张
• exaggerate%20grossly">exaggerate grossly极其夸张
• exaggerate%20incredibly">exaggerate incredibly夸张得难以置信
• exaggerate%20purposely">exaggerate purposely故意夸大

• It was..praiseworthy in Bishop Jovius to exaggerate the praises of..his Benefactors.

  出自：Monmouth

v.(动词)

1. exaggerate的基本意思是“超越事实”,可指“(使…)显得大”,也指“扩大”,尤指“过分夸大”。
2. exaggerate既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。作“(使…)显得大”“扩大”解时,常接具体名词; 作“夸大，夸张”解时,常接抽象名词。
3. exaggerate与cannot连用意为“再夸大也不过分”。
4. exaggerate可用于被动结构。

v.(动词)

exaggerate, magnify

这组词都有“夸大,夸张”的意思。它们的区别是:

exaggerate多指“夸大”,带有强烈的“过火”意味,后常接较抽象的名词; magnify常表示“扩大”“放大”,后接意义比较具体的名词。试比较以下两个句子:

He often exaggerates the facts.

他老是夸大事实。

We magnify objects with a microscope.

我们用显微镜来放大物体。