核心词议:
vt. 夸张;夸大的叙述
overstate 基本解释
vt. 夸大(某事);把…讲得过分;夸张
速记方法
速记技巧 词根词缀法 over-,超过,过度,state,陈述,描述。即过度描述,夸大其辞。
知识扩展
overstate 变化形式
第三人称单数: overstates
过去式: overstated
过去分词: overstated
现在分词: overstating
过去式: overstated
过去分词: overstated
现在分词: overstating
中文词源: overstate 夸大 over-,超过,过度,state,陈述,描述。即过度描述,夸大其辞。 overstate
精选例句
1、 He tends to overstate his case when talking politics.
他一谈政治便流于夸夸其谈。
2、 Exaggerate and overstate problems.
夸张夸大问题。
1、 Considering that the government’s standards are not nearly ambitious enough, the picture is clear: by not cooking at home, we’re not eating the right things, and the consequences are hard to overstate.
考虑到政府的标准还不够雄心勃勃,情况很清楚:不在家做饭,我们吃的东西就不对,后果怎么夸大都不为过。
1、 Today they argue that market prices overstate losses, because they largely reflect the temporary illiquidity of markets, not the likely extent of bad debts.
如今,他们认为市场价格夸大了损失,因为它们主要反映的是市场暂时的流动性不足,而不是坏账的可能程度。
常见考点例句:
- It is easy to overstate the effects of this .
- 这一点的影响非常容易被夸大。
- The authors are careful not to overstate their conclusions .
- 作者非常谨慎的并不对自己的结论进行一丝夸张。
- The significance of this last point is impossible to overstate .
- 最后一点的重要意义无论怎么夸大都不过分。
- An optimist could therefore argue that our gauges overstate the extent to which house prices are overvalued , and that if markets are only a bit too expensive they can adjust gradually without a sharp fall .
- 乐观者也可以辩驳说我们对于房价高估的论调言过其实,就算市场价格偏高,其自身也可以通过逐渐调整来取得平衡避免暴跌。
- But did the panel overstate its case ?
- 但这个小组夸大这个事件了么?