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| /ɪgˈzædʒəˌreɪt/ |
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| 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 sth 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 sth 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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| 2 | T literary to make something seem more extreme 夸张；夸大 |
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