| 单词 | hyperbole |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [hai'pə:bəli] |
| 解释 | n.夸张法；a.夸张的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 夸张法(exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally); 【考】 playful : banter / exaggerated : hyperbole(戏谑是诙谐的/夸张 法是夸张的)malicious : ill-will / exaggerating : hyperbole(恶意是邪恶/夸张法 是夸张)反义词：understatem ent(轻描淡写) 【记】 hyper(高于)+bole(扔 )→扔得比别人高→夸 张法 |
| 字源 | hyperbole (n.) early 15c., from Latin hyperbole, from Greek hyperbole "exaggeration, extravagance," related to hyperballein "to throw over or beyond," from hyper- "beyond" + bole "a throwing, a casting, the stroke of a missile, bolt, beam," from bol-, nominative stem of ballein "to throw" (see ballistics). Rhetorical sense is found in Aristotle and Isocrates. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 夸张法(比如: 写完这本书我能睡一万年) 【记】hyper过分, bole扔－扔得特牛－夸张法hyper高, bole = ball: 把ball踢得hyper－夸张法 【参】hyperactivity(n 活动过度; 极度活跃) 【类】playful: banter = exaggerated: hyperbole开玩笑是好玩的 = 夸张法是夸张的malicious: ill-will = exaggerating: hyperbole恶意是邪恶的 = 夸张法是夸张的anger: tirade = exaggeration: hyperbole 长篇激烈的演讲表达恼火 = 夸张法表达夸张 【反】understatement(n 保守的陈述) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】hyper高 + ball 周星驰电影少林足球里飞得巨高的球→夸张；hyper高 + bole 发音像:抛 【相关】hyperbolic 抛物线 |
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