单词 | hyperbolise |
释义 | hyperbolise (extremely rare) v WORD FAMILY hyperbole: hyperboles, hyperbolic, hyperbolise, hyperbolize+/hyperbolic: hyperbolically/hyperbolize: hyperbolized, hyperbolizes, hyperbolizing USAGE EXAMPLESWe over-simplify and hyperbolise in the hope of convincing both ourselves and others. The Guardian(Feb 17, 2011) v to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate downplay, minimise, minimize, understate represent as less significant or important overemphasise, overemphasize, overstress place special or excessive emphasis on blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vauntshow off aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, padadd details to glorifycause to seem more splendid puffspeak in a blustering or scornful manner crow, gloat, triumphdwell on with satisfaction misinform, mislead give false or misleading information to |
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