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
- Hyperbole is a commonly-used figure of speech.
夸张辞格是一种常用的修辞手法。 - But the hyperbole is fast becoming reality.
然而这些夸张之辞也将逐渐实现。 - His hyperbole underlines an important demographic shift.
这么说有些夸张，但也突显出一种重要的人口构成上的变化。 - 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。 - Hyperbole is a very common rhetorical device which is widely used both in English and Chinese. ( 2) certain technological words are likely to yield rhetorical impressions, such as metaphor, exaggeration, metonymy and so on;
夸张是英汉语中非常常见的一种修辞手法。（2）某些科技词语可能具有比喻、夸张、借代、大词小用等修辞效果； - Yet in spite of the over-truth expression, employment of hyperbole does not affect the conversation flow between parties.
尽管言过其实，但是夸张手法的运用并不影响交谈双方的交流。 - 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； - And you think I float* then it happens. Such hyperbole might seem reminiscent of the dotcom bubble.
那么我就会象肥皂泡一样离地飘浮起来。这样的夸张景象可能会让你想起网络泡沫。 - Our Church believes that we should avoid such hyperbole and simply stick close to what the Bible actually Teaches and Says.
我们的教会认为，我们应该避免出现这样的夸张和简单地贴近什麽圣经其实是教导并说。 - That was hyperbole& but the existential threat from climate change is all too real.
这是夸大的说法，然而气候变迁对我们构成的生存威胁却是如假包换。