overstate
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈsteɪt/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈsteɪt/
動詞
1.
誇大, 言過其實
to state that something is better, worse, or more important than it actually is; to exaggerate
範例:
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It is impossible to overstate the importance of this discovery.
這項發現的重要性怎麼誇大都不為過。
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The company was accused of overstating its profits.
該公司被指控虛報利潤。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞