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Overblown 英[ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn 美[ˌoʊvərˈbloʊn Adj.停息的,盛开过的;V.(风等)吹散 Overblow的过去分词 吹倒[落,过],狂吹,(管乐器)吹得过响 Adj Graded 夸张的;过分的;夸大其词的

单词 overblown
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英[ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn] 美[ˌoʊvərˈbloʊn]
解释
adj.停息的,盛开过的;v.(风等)吹散( overblow的过去分词 );吹倒[落,过],狂吹,(管乐器)吹得过响;
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ADJ-GRADED
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.
例:Warnings of disaster may be overblown...灾害预警有被夸大的可能。
例: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。
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