Exaggeration
[ igˌzædʒə'reiʃən ]
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n. 夸张;夸大;夸张的言语;夸张的手法;
📝 例句
Without exaggeration I can say that I hardly slept a wink.
我几乎没有合过眼。
It was so obviously an exaggeration.
显而易见，这是夸大其词。
I can say without exaggeration that she is an angel.
我可以毫不夸张地说她是个天使。
There was a smack of exaggeration in his story.
他讲的情况有点夸张。
It is hardly an exaggeration to maintain that illegitimate plants are hybrids.
即使说不正当植物就是杂种，也几乎并不过份。
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📖 牛津释义
exaggeration
n
1 [U] action of exaggerating 夸张; 夸大; 言过其实.
2 [C] exaggerated description, statement, etc 夸张的描述、 说法等
a story full of exaggerations 通篇夸夸其谈的故事.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ig,zædʒә'reiʃәn]n. 夸张, 夸大的事物, 夸大之词
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Nonsense! How can you say that and keep a straight face?
胡说八道！你怎么能不动声色说那些话呢？
Who will comply with the unjust laws?
谁要遵守不正确的法律呢？
From this we get the expression to make a beeline for someone or something, which means to go quickly along a straight direct course for someone or something.
从这里我们得到一条短语"to make a beeline for someone or something，意思是迅速地沿着一条直线向某人或某物走去。