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overblown adj.停息的；盛开过的；夸张的；过分的；肥大的动词overblow的过去分词形式. (1) 这些盛期已过的玫瑰即将凋谢。(2) 但这些担忧似乎被夸大了，至少从目前来看是如此。(3) 有人断言，欧盟从2005年起就不会再起作用了，这种说法听起来也太过分了。 Overblown is a word gardeners use to describe their flowers that, having bloomed, now hang heavy on their stems. You can use it to describe other things that are past their prime like an overblown fashion trend everyone is tired of. Another meaning is an extreme display of vanity, like the overblown decorating style of a famous actor's home — complete with photos, memorabilia from past films, and award trophies everywhere you look.

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英 [ˌəʊvə'bləʊn] 美 [ˌəʊvə'bləʊn] (1) The overblown roses are to wither and fall.(2) But those fears appear overblown, for the moment at least.(3) Claims that EU has been unable to function since 2005 seem overblown. Overblown describes fears or concerns that are excessive, such as a overblown worry that people will notice a spot of dirt on your shoe and decide not to be your friend anymore. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]夸张的；过分的；夸大其词的 Something that is overblown makes something seem larger, more important, or more significant than it really is. Warnings of disaster may be overblown...灾害预警有被夸大的可能。The reporting of the hostage story was fair, if sometimes overblown.尽管这篇关于人质的报道有些夸大其词，但还算公正。...overblown dreams.不切实际的梦想

英语单词	overblown
英美音标	英 [ˌəʊvə'bləʊn] 美 [ˌəʊvə'bləʊn]
中文释义	adj.停息的；盛开过的；夸张的；过分的；肥大的动词overblow的过去分词形式.
英语例句	(1) The overblown roses are to wither and fall. (2) But those fears appear overblown, for the moment at least. (3) Claims that EU has been unable to function since 2005 seem overblown.
中文例句	(1) 这些盛期已过的玫瑰即将凋谢。 (2) 但这些担忧似乎被夸大了，至少从目前来看是如此。 (3) 有人断言，欧盟从2005年起就不会再起作用了，这种说法听起来也太过分了。
vocabulary简明	Overblown describes fears or concerns that are excessive, such as a overblown worry that people will notice a spot of dirt on your shoe and decide not to be your friend anymore.
vocabulary扩展	Overblown is a word gardeners use to describe their flowers that, having bloomed, now hang heavy on their stems. You can use it to describe other things that are past their prime like an overblown fashion trend everyone is tired of. Another meaning is an extreme display of vanity, like the overblown decorating style of a famous actor's home — complete with photos, memorabilia from past films, and award trophies everywhere you look.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]夸张的；过分的；夸大其词的 Something that is overblown makes something seem larger, more important, or more significant than it really is. Warnings of disaster may be overblown... 灾害预警有被夸大的可能。 The reporting of the hostage story was fair, if sometimes overblown. 尽管这篇关于人质的报道有些夸大其词，但还算公正。 ...overblown dreams. 不切实际的梦想

Overblown Fears Describe Past 英 ˌəʊvə'Bləʊn] 美 ˌəʊvə'Bləʊn Adj.停息的；盛开过的；夸张的；过分的；肥大的