exaggerate, magnify
这组词都有“夸大,夸张”的意思。它们的区别是:
exaggerate多指“夸大”,带有强烈的“过火”意味,后常接较抽象的名词; magnify常表示“扩大”“放大”,后接意义比较具体的名词。试比较以下两个句子:
He often exaggerates the facts.
他老是夸大事实。
We magnify objects with a microscope.
我们用显微镜来放大物体。
- 词义辨析
- 双语例句
1、
We can't exaggerate his scientific attainment.
我们无法估量他在科学上的造诣.
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2、
Commanders tend to exaggerate their success with a higher body count.
作战指挥官常常虚报敌方死亡人数来夸大战果.
——辞典例句
3、
This chap likes to exaggerate and is good at nothing but boasting.
这个人言过其实,就会吹牛皮放大炮.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
4、
If you exaggerate, people will no longer believe you.
如果你说话虚夸, 人们便不会相信你了.
——《现代汉英综合大词典》
5、
We should neither exaggerate nor ignore the differences.
虽然我们不能夸大这些不同,但是我们也不能忽视它们的存在.
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6、
It is impossible to exaggerate the fact.
无论怎样强调这事实,也不嫌过份.
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7、
In many ways, our social statistics exaggerate the degree of hardship.
我们的社会统计数字在许多方面夸大了困难的程度.
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And if you think I exaggerate, try it.
如果你认为我夸大其词, 那麽不妨打开电视试试.
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9、
Perhaps they exaggerate his illness.
也许他们把他的病情夸大了吧.
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10、
Don't exaggerate the difficulties of your work.
别夸大你的工作困难.
——辞典例句
11、
In fact, the student is likely to exaggerate the problems.
事实上, 他们很可能夸大问题.
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12、
She did not exaggerate about the height of the tower.
她没有把塔的高度夸大.
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I appreciate your honesty. It's really quite refreshing . Some interviewees tend to exaggerate.
我欣赏你的诚实,有些面试者会夸大自己的能力,而你和他们完全不同. 令人耳目一新.
——期刊摘选
14、
I do not want to exaggerate the case for a ban.
我不想夸大实施禁令的理由.
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15、
Moreover, the system tends slightly to exaggerate the victory winning party.
而且, 这种制度似乎有些夸大获胜党的胜利.
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16、
However, under no circumstances should we exaggerate our achievements or regard our accomplishments as superb.
但是, 切不可过分夸张自己的成就,切不可把我们的事情说得太美满了.
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17、
If exaggerate a little to wear a down jacket.
要是穿羽绒服有点夸张了.
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18、
Bob has a tendency to exaggerate things.
鲍勃有爱夸张的倾向.
——辞典例句
19、
We should treat accurately the own value of the procedure and should not exaggerate its value.
应该准确地看待程序的自身价值并且不要夸大其价值.
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A new accent is an adventure, be bold! exaggerate wildly.
学新的口音是一种冒险, 大胆点! 尽量夸张.
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21、
In my opinion, it is not good to exaggerate the role of any one individual.
我认为, 过分夸大个人作用是不对的.
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22、
During the interview, some interviewees tend to exaggerate.
面试时, 有些面试者会有夸大的倾向.
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A large woman should skip oversized patterns as they only serve to exaggerate size.
胖的妇女应避免穿特大的花样,因为它们带来的只是夸大的尺寸.
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24、
We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike.
不幸和幸福被我们同样夸大了.
——期刊摘选
25、
Cosmetics and toiletries: Cosmetic and hair care companies exaggerate the benefits of their products.
化妆品: 化妆品和护发用品公司从他们的产品中获得巨额利润.
——期刊摘选
26、
Many caricatures of Ross Perot exaggerate his big ears.
很多讽刺斐洛的漫画都夸张地强调他的大耳朵.
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27、
These figures exaggerate the loss of competitiveness.
这些数字夸大了竞争力的丧失。
——柯林斯例句
28、
Don't exaggerate.
别夸张。
——柯林斯例句
29、
There could be more unrest, but I wouldn't exaggerate the problems.
可能会有更大的动荡，不过我想也不必夸大问题。
——柯林斯例句
30、
A painter may exaggerate or distort shapes and forms.
画家可能会对线条和形状进行夸大或扭曲。
——柯林斯例句
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