单词 | out of proportion |
释义 | out of proportion1In the wrong relation to the size, shape, or position of other things: the sculpture seemed out of proportion to its surroundings...
1.1Wrongly or unrealistically regarded in terms of relative importance or seriousness: you’re getting things completely out of proportion—my decision had nothing to do with him the award was out of all proportion to the alleged libel...
Synonyms incommensurate with, disproportionate to, relatively too large/small for, not appropriate for; out of keeping with, at odds with; insufficient, inadequate; excessive, inordinate, unreasonable See parent entry: proportion |
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