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词汇集 谎言与夸张(属于 真相、秘密与谎言):完整且详细的清单

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full of it

/fʊl əv ɪt/

(idiom) 满嘴胡言, 撒谎

示例:

Don't believe a word he says; he's full of it.
别相信他说的任何一个字;他满嘴胡言

a pack of lies

/ə pæk əv laɪz/

(idiom) 一派胡言, 谎话连篇

示例:

Everything he told me was a pack of lies.
他告诉我的都是一派胡言

tall tale

/ˌtɔːl ˈteɪl/

(noun) 夸张的故事, 天方夜谭

示例:

He told us a tall tale about catching a fish as big as a car.
他给我们讲了一个关于钓到一条汽车那么大的鱼的夸张故事

white lie

/ˈwaɪt ˈlaɪ/

(noun) 善意的谎言, 无伤大雅的谎言

示例:

I told a white lie to my friend so she wouldn't feel bad about her cooking.
我对我朋友撒了一个善意的谎言,这样她就不会因为她的厨艺而感到难过。

put on the dog

/pʊt ɑn ðə dɔɡ/

(idiom) 炫耀, 摆阔

示例:

Whenever her rich aunt visits, she likes to put on the dog by wearing all her expensive jewelry.
每当她富有的姑妈来访时,她都喜欢戴上所有昂贵的珠宝来炫耀

toot your own horn

/tuːt jʊər oʊn hɔrn/

(idiom) 自吹自擂, 自我吹嘘

示例:

He's always tooting his own horn about how well he did on the project.
他总是自吹自擂他在项目上做得多好。

spin a tale

/spɪn ə teɪl/

(idiom) 编造故事, 讲故事

示例:

He tried to spin a tale about why he was late, but no one believed him.
他试图编造一个故事来解释他为什么迟到,但没人相信他。

lie through your teeth

/laɪ θruː jʊər tiːθ/

(idiom) 撒谎, 公然撒谎

示例:

He was lying through his teeth when he said he didn't know anything about the missing money.
他说他不知道失踪的钱的事情时,完全是在撒谎

hot air

/hɑt ɛr/

(noun) 空话, 大话

示例:

His promises were just a lot of hot air.
他的承诺不过是空话

blow smoke up someone's ass

/bloʊ smoʊk ʌp ˈsʌm.wʌnz æs/

(idiom) 拍马屁, 奉承

示例:

He's always blowing smoke up his boss's ass to get a promotion.
他总是拍老板马屁以求升职。

be full of beans

/bi fʊl əv biːnz/

(idiom) 精力充沛, 充满活力

示例:

The children were full of beans after eating all that candy.
孩子们吃了那么多糖果后,精力充沛

economical with the truth

/ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪkl wɪð ðə truːθ/

(idiom) 对真相有所保留, 不完全说出真相

示例:

The politician was accused of being economical with the truth during the interview.
这位政客被指控在采访中对真相有所保留

live a lie

/lɪv ə laɪ/

(idiom) 活在谎言中, 过着虚假的生活

示例:

She felt like she was living a lie by pretending to be happy when she was deeply sad.
她假装快乐,内心却深感悲伤,感觉自己活在谎言中

lie your way into

/laɪ jʊər weɪ ˈɪntuː/

(idiom) 通过撒谎混进, 通过撒谎获得

示例:

He tried to lie his way into the exclusive club.
他试图通过撒谎混进那个高级俱乐部。

over-egg the pudding

/ˌoʊvər ˌɛɡ ðə ˈpʊdɪŋ/

(idiom) 画蛇添足, 过分渲染

示例:

I think you're starting to over-egg the pudding with all those extra special effects.
我觉得你开始画蛇添足了,加了那么多额外的特效。
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