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To exaggerate and overstate
Synonyms
aggrandize
verb [T] formal /əˈɡrændaɪz/
to increase the power or importance of someone or something when this is not deserved or reasonable

They use religion to aggrandize themselves.

self-aggrandizing nonsense

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To exaggerate and overstate:aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
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To promote or demote someone:advancement, aggrandise, aggrandisement...
exaggerate
verb /ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪt/
1
[I/T] to describe something in a way that makes it seem better, worse, larger, more important etc than it really is 夸张;夸大;言过其实

Don't exaggerate! It wasn't that bad! 别夸张了!没有那么差!

greatly/grossly/wildly exaggerate something :

The paper's political influence has been greatly exaggerated. 该报的政治影响被大大夸大了。

exaggerate the importance/significance of something :

We should not exaggerate the importance of this agreement. 我们不应该夸大这一协议的重要性。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
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[T] literary to make something seem more extreme 夸张;夸大
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
overstate
verb [I/T] formal /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈsteɪt/
to talk about something in a way that makes it seem more important, impressive, or serious than it really is. 把…讲得过分;过分强调;夸大

He may have overstated his ability in the interview. 他可能在面试中夸大了自己的能力。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
play up
phrasal verb
2
[T] to try to persuade people to believe that something is more important than it is 夸大…的重要性;极力渲染

The newspapers have really played up the government's poor election results. 报纸真的是夸大了政府糟糕的选举结果。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
glorify
verb [T] /ˈɡlɔːrɪfaɪ/
1
to make someone or something seem more impressive than they really are 美化;吹嘘

Politicians have complained that the media glorify drugs. 政治家们抱怨媒体美化毒品。

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glorification

/ˌɡlɔːrɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun [U]

They condemn the glorification of violence on TV. 他们谴责电视对暴力的美化。

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idealize
verb [T] /aɪˈdɪəlaɪz/
to believe or suggest that someone or something is perfect or better than they really are 把…理想化

The book idealizes Gandhi. 这本书把甘地理想化了。

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idealization

/aɪˌdɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun [C/U]
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dignify
verb [T] /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ/
to make something or someone seem more important than they really are 美化;抬高…的身价

I won't dignify his abuse by reacting to it. 我不会回应他的谩骂而抬高其身价。

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overplay
verb [T] /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈpleɪ/
to treat something as being more important or more serious than it really is 夸大…的重要性;过分强调…的严重性
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
magnify
verb [T] /ˈmæɡnɪfaɪ/
1a
to make something appear more important, severe, or dangerous than it really is 夸大;夸张

They have no need to magnify the importance of their achievements. 他们没有必要夸大他们成绩的重要性。

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blow something up out of (all) proportion
phrase
to make a situation seem much worse than it really is 过分夸张某事的恶劣程度

The incident has been blown up out of proportion. 这个事件被夸张得过分了。

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build up
phrasal verb
3
[T] to talk about someone or something in a very positive way so that people are impressed with them 宣传;吹捧

They've built him up to be something that he isn't. 他们把他吹捧成了另外一个人。

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dramatize
verb /ˈdræmətaɪz/
2
[I/T] to treat a situation as more serious or exciting than it really is (使)戏剧化;夸大
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...

dramatization

/ˌdræmətaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun [C/U]
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The process or act of describing: description, attribution, modelling...
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dress up
phrasal verb
3
[T] to make something seem more impressive than it really is 装饰

He tries to dress it up, but he's basically a waiter. 他想好好打扮一番,但他毕竟只是个服务员。

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exaggerated
adjective /ɪɡˈzædʒəˌreɪtɪd/
1
describing something in a way that makes it seem better, worse, larger, more important etc than it really is 夸张的;夸大的;言过其实的

exaggerated claims about the drug's benefits 对该药之功效夸大其词的说法

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exaggeration
noun /ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
[C] a comment or description that makes something seem better, worse, larger, more important etc than it really is 夸张;夸大;言过其实

To describe it as depression would be an exaggeration – she was just not very happy. 将其描述为抑郁是言过其实了,她只是不太开心。

a slight exaggeration/a bit of an exaggeration (=often used for saying that someone is exaggerating a lot) 有些夸张 :

We've had the worst rain since the Biblical flood – well, maybe that's a slight exaggeration. 我们经历了自《圣经》中大洪水以来最糟糕的大雨——哦,也许这有点夸张。

a gross exaggeration (=something that is not true at all) 完全是夸大其词 :

To say that the government has failed is a gross exaggeration. 说政府已经失败了完全是夸大其词。

be no exaggeration (=to be true) 并不夸张;并非言过其实 :

It is no exaggeration to say that Jackson was one of the most influential politicians of the 20th century. 将杰克逊称为 20 世纪最有影响力的政治家之一并非言过其实。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
a
[U] the act of making a comment or description of this type 夸张的评论(或描述)
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
glamorize
verb [T] /ˈɡlæməraɪz/
to make someone or something seem more attractive or exciting than they really are 粉饰;渲染

a culture that glamorizes drugs, sex, and violence 一种宣扬毒品、性和暴力的文化

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glorified
adjective /ˈɡlɔːrɪfaɪd/
used for saying what something is really like when other people have described it as far more impressive 夸大了的;被美化了的

The ‘yacht' we rented was just a glorified rowing boat. 我们租的不过是艘美其名曰“游艇”的小划子。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
hyperbolic
adjective linguistics /ˌhaɪpə(r)ˈbɒlɪk/
1
hyperbolic language emphasizes what you are saying by describing it as far more extreme than it really is

It was hard to take such hyperbolic rhetoric seriously.

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To exaggerate and overstate:aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
idealise
/aɪˈdɪəlaɪz/
a British spelling of idealize 单词 idealize 的英式拼法
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
inflate
verb /ɪnˈfleɪt/
2a
to make something seem more important than it really is 虚夸;浮夸
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
inflated
adjective /ɪnˈfleɪtɪd/
2
making something seem better or more important than it really is 夸大的;言过其实的

He has an inflated opinion of his own skill. 他对自己技艺的评价言过其实。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
lay it on thick
phrase informal
to try to persuade someone that something is better, bigger, more important etc than it really is (对某人)过分吹捧(某物)

I think he laid it on a bit thick with all the compliments.

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make a big thing (out) of something
phrase informal
to treat something as if it is more important than it really is 夸大某事;大肆渲染某事;对某事小题大做

Don't make such a big thing out of it. It's only a few days late. 别小题大做了,只是迟了几天而已。

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make a drama out of something
phrase
to treat a particular situation as if it is more serious or exciting than it really is 对某事小题大做
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
make a meal of something
phrase informal
1
to treat something as more important or serious than it really is 对某事物小题大做

I know I was wrong, but you don't need to make such a meal of it.

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
make a mountain out of a molehill
phrase
to treat a minor problem as if it were a very serious problem 小题大做
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
overemphasis
noun [singular/uncountable] /ˌəʊvərˈemfəsɪs/
the tendency to treat something as being more important than it really is 过分强调
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overemphasise
/ˌəʊvərˈemfəˌsaɪz/
a British spelling of overemphasize 单词 overemphasize 的英式拼法
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
overemphasize
verb [T] /ˌəʊvərˈemfəˌsaɪz/
to treat something as more important than it really is 过分强调
someone cannot overemphasize something (=it is extremely important) 某人怎样强调都不过分 :

We cannot overemphasize how damaging these results are to our reputation. 这些后果对我们声誉的损害再怎么强调都不过分。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
oversell
verb [T] /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈsel/
to say that someone or something is better than they really are because you want to impress or persuade people 过分吹嘘
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overstatement
noun [C/U] formal /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈsteɪtmənt/
something that you say that makes things seem more important, impressive, or serious than they really are 夸大;言过其实
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overvalue
verb [T] /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈvæljuː/
2
to say or believe that something is more important than it really is 对…看得过重
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overvaluation

/ˌəʊvə(r)ˌvæljuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun [C/U]
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
precious
adjective /ˈpreʃəs/
3
behaving as if something is more important or serious than it really is 做作的;矫揉造作的

Pop stars used to be a lot less precious about advertising products. 过去走红的明星们为产品作广告时远非如此地惺惺作态。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
romance
verb formal /rəʊˈmæns/
1
[I] to talk about things in a way that makes them seem more exciting than they really are 夸张;渲染
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romanticize
verb [T] /rəʊˈmæntɪsaɪz/
to think or say that someone or something is more romantic, better, or more exciting than they really are 使浪漫化;使具有浪漫色彩

A lot of people romanticize marriage. 许多人赋予了婚姻浪漫的色彩。

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rose-coloured
adjective
2

rose-coloured

or

rose-tinted

considering or representing something as better than it really is 过于乐观的;过于美好的
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
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rose-tinted
adjective
rose-coloured
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sensational
adjective /senˈseɪʃ(ə)nəl/
2
a sensational way of describing something makes it seem more exciting or shocking than it really is 夸张的;耸人听闻的

There has been much sensational reporting of the row in the tabloid press. 在通俗小报上有许多关于那场争吵耸人听闻的报道。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
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Interesting: interesting, original, exciting...
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Making you feel surprised or amazed: surprising, amazing, astonishing...
sensationalize
verb [T] /senˈseɪʃ(ə)nəlaɪz/
to write or talk about an event in a way that makes it seem as exciting and shocking as possible (写作或谈话的)哗众取宠,耸人听闻
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
spin
verb /spɪn/
4
[T] informal to present information in a particular way, especially in a way that makes something seem good or less bad (尤指)美化,粉饰

How do you think the candidate will spin this story? 你认为这位候选人会怎样粉饰这个传闻?

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
talk up
phrasal verb [T]
to talk about someone or something in a way that makes them seem more important or better than they really are 吹捧
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...

tart up

[T] British informal
  1. 1
    to decorate something in order to improve the way that it looks, especially in a way that other people think is ugly
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      to try to hide the fact that something is bad by showing or describing it in a positive way
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      To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
  2. 2
    if a woman tarts herself up, she tries to make herself look more attractive, for example by wearing nice clothes. This expression is often used for showing that you think a woman has made herself look less attractive.
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blow something out of proportion
phrase
to make a situation seem much worse than it really is 过分夸张某事的恶劣程度

The incident has been blown up out of proportion. 这个事件被夸张得过分了。

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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
pour it on
phrase informal
to make a situation seem worse than it is in order to get sympathy from other people

He was really pouring it on, but I don't think he's as poor as he says.

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To exaggerate and overstate:aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
rose-colored
adjective
2
considering or representing something as being better than it really is

a rose-colored view of life on a farm

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To exaggerate and overstate:aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...
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sensationalist

noun [C]
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To exaggerate and overstate: aggrandise, aggrandize, exaggerate...

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