hyperbole
英 [haɪˈpɜːbəli]
美 [haɪˈpɜːrbəli]
n. 夸张
复数：hyperboles
BNC.19099 / COCA.17093
牛津词典
noun
- 夸张
a way of speaking or writing that makes sth sound better, more exciting, dangerous, etc. than it really is
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 夸张（法）
If someone useshyperbole, they say or write things that make something sound much more impressive than it really is.- ...the hyperbole that portrays him as one of the greatest visionaries in the world.
将他描绘成世界上最伟大的愿景家之一的夸张
- ...the hyperbole that portrays him as one of the greatest visionaries in the world.
英英释义
noun
- extravagant exaggeration
双语例句
- It began in March with heaps of hyperbole selling it.
它开始在三月与堆夸张的出售。 - Mr Stephenson said: This is not hyperbole.
斯蒂芬森说：这不是夸张。 - But the hyperbole is fast becoming reality.
然而这些夸张之辞也将逐渐实现。 - Dave: I would prevent at all cost the dilution of the SOA brand by market hype and hyperbole.
我会不惜代价阻止市场炒作和夸大其词对SOA品牌的消弱。 - But on Tuesday he played down the remarks, describing them as "a bit of hyperbole".
但本周二，他淡化了这些评论，称其“有点夸张”。 - If I've told you once, I've told you a thousand times: resist hyperbole.
我说一遍，就相当于说了一千遍：拒绝夸张。 - Such hyperbole might seem reminiscent of the dotcom bubble.
这样的夸张景象可能会让你想起网络泡沫。 - The chart is hyperbole.
这张图有点夸张。 - You can't even argue your point without resortingto hyperbole.
不用夸张的方式你就不能表达你的观点。 - Secondly, language is characterized by iconicity when it is used by hyperbole rhetoric.
语言使用夸张修辞手法时具有象似性特征；