overstatement
英 [ˈəʊvəsteɪtmənt]
美 [ˈoʊvərsteɪtmənt]
n. 夸张; 夸大; 言过其实
BNC.34618 / COCA.21604
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 夸张；夸大；言过其实
If you refer to the way something is described isan overstatement, you mean it is described in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is.- This may have been an improvement, but 'breakthrough' was an overstatement...
这算得上是一个改进吧，但说是“突破”就言过其实了。 - True emotion ought not to require overstatement.
真实的感情不应当需要过分渲染。
- This may have been an improvement, but 'breakthrough' was an overstatement...
英英释义
noun
- making to seem more important than it really is
双语例句
- It is no overstatement ( exaggeration) to say that learning to cooperate with others is the key factor in one's career.
可以毫不夸张地说学会如何合作在一个人的职业中是至关重要的因素。因素。 - Even assuming that a goal is truly worthy, it is an extremely broad overstatement to say that just because a certain goal is worthy, then whatever it takes to reach that goal is justifiable.
即使假定某个目标的确是值得追求的，但如果有人说因为某个目标值得追求所以不管采取什么手段达到这一目标都是正当的，那么，这便是一种过于宽泛的夸张说法。 - To say that everybody had a blast is a gross overstatement, I know at least three people left early because of boredom.
说大家都玩得很开心也太夸张了。我知道至少有三个人因为觉得无聊而提早离开了。 - Later she changes her writing style obviously in The Red Mushroom and The Only Sun from the pursuit of poetic depiction to realistic description, from romantic writing to impudent overstatement.
近期的《红蘑菇》《只有一个太阳》等作品在创作风格上有了明显的变化，从诗情的追求转向反诗情，从浪漫诗意化的写作转向夸张的粗鄙化的叙述。 - According to the theory of information signaling, big-bath charges frequently indicate that the management of listed company attempts to convey to the securities market such information: profits in the prior years have been overstated, resulting in overstatement of assets or understatement of liabilities.
根据信号发送理论，上市公司报告巨额亏损，往往意味着其高管人员向证券市场传输了这样的一种信息：上市公司以前年度虚增了利润并由此高估了资产或低估了负债。 - Therefore, it is not an overstatement to say that metadata integration is the brain of an On Demand Business.
因此，说元数据集成是随需应变业务的“大脑”一点都不夸张。 - True emotion ought not to require overstatement.
真实的感情不应当需要过分渲染。 - In Chapter Five, the deep-structure deviation has been studied from the aspect of contradiction, transference and overstatement.
第五章从矛盾、转移、夸张三个角度进行了深层结构变异及其翻译的分析。 - Perhaps it would be a mild overstatement to say this is exciting stuff, but it will get more interesting as we go.
也许，说这些数据令人兴奋未免有些夸大其辞，但随着我们向前进展，事情会逐渐有趣起来。 - It would be an overstatement to say that Lewis deserved to win the race.
说刘易斯该赢得这次比赛是言过其实。