单词 | overstate |
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音标 | ['əuvə'steit] |
解释 | v.夸张,对…言过其实 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 夸张,对...言过其实 ( aggrandize) 【记】 over(过分)+state (陈述) |
字源 | overstate (v.) 1630s, "assume too much grandeur;" see over- + state (n.1). Meaning "state too strongly" is attested from 1798, from state (v.). Related: Overstated, overstating. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 无 |
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