hyperbolize

vt. 对...大肆夸张

发音

UK /haɪˈpɜːbəlaɪz/
其它
US /haɪˈpɝbəlaɪz/

词形变化

hyperbolized hyperbolizes 三单 hyperbolizes hyperbolizing hyperbolizing 现在分词 hyperbolized 过去式 hyperbolized 过去分词

别名

hyperbolise

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To exaggerate, use hyperbole.

    古体 不及物
  2. 2.

    To represent or talk about with hyperbole.

    古体 及物

    to purchase credit to their judgement, and draw you on to beleeve them, they commonly adorne, enlarge, yea, and Hyperbolize the matter.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 6

exaggerate amplify magnify overstate hyperbolise overdraw

上位词 2

mislead misinform

下位词 10

blow gas pad brag boast lard tout embellish embroider bluster

词源

From hyperbole + -ize.

来源：wiktionary