hyperbole
US /haɪˈpɝː.bəl.i/
UK /haɪˈpɝː.bəl.i/
1.
誇張, 誇張法
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
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He used hyperbole to describe his hunger, saying he could eat a horse.
他用誇張來形容他的飢餓，說他能吃下一匹馬。
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The advertisement was full of hyperbole, promising impossible results.
這則廣告充滿了誇張，承諾了不可能的結果。