Exaggeration
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British pronunciation/ɛɡzˌæd‍ʒəɹˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ɪɡˌzædʒɝˈeɪʃən/

"exaggeration"的定义和意义

Exaggeration
01

夸大, 夸张

the act of overstating or stretching the truth beyond what is accurate or realistic
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He resorted to exaggeration to make his argument seem stronger.
The media ’s exaggeration of the incident caused unnecessary panic.
02

夸张, 夸大

extravagant exaggeration
03

夸张, 夸大

a claim or description that distorts reality by making something seem larger, smaller, better, or worse than it truly is
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His claim of running 10 miles every morning was a clear exaggeration.
" I ’ve been waiting forever " is a common exaggeration people use.
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