hyperbole
英 [haɪˈpɜːbəli]
美 [haɪˈpɜːrbəli]
n. 夸张
复数：hyperboles
BNC.19099 / COCA.17093
牛津词典
noun
- 夸张
a way of speaking or writing that makes sth sound better, more exciting, dangerous, etc. than it really is
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 夸张（法）
If someone useshyperbole, they say or write things that make something sound much more impressive than it really is.- ...the hyperbole that portrays him as one of the greatest visionaries in the world.
将他描绘成世界上最伟大的愿景家之一的夸张
- ...the hyperbole that portrays him as one of the greatest visionaries in the world.
英英释义
noun
- extravagant exaggeration
双语例句
- Journalists, often guilty of hyperbole, have struggled for once to capture the rawness of the politics.
记者们素有夸张之能事，但这一次也对记录政治的生猛感到力不从心了。 - It began in March with heaps of hyperbole selling it.
它开始在三月与堆夸张的出售。 - Translation trainees also need to be familiar with the syntax of indirect speech and various figures of speech in the source language such as hyperbole, irony, meiosis, and implicatures.
翻译实践者还应熟悉间接引语的句式，和源语言中各种修辞手法，如夸张、反语、缓叙和言外之意。 - It portrays an artistic concept through the skill of hyperbole with a romantic flavor.
以夸张的艺术手法塑造了奔马的艺术形态，意境带有浪漫主义色彩。 - A very large indefinite number ( usually hyperbole).
非常大的不确定的数字（常用于夸张）。 - In advertising, the term is often used as a hyperbole, a superlative to hype up a product.
在广告上，这种措词常用作夸张词，一种大肆宣传一个产品的最高级词。 - But the hyperbole is fast becoming reality.
然而这些夸张之辞也将逐渐实现。 - Mr Stephenson said: This is not hyperbole.
斯蒂芬森说：这不是夸张。 - Through an analysis of hyperbole from the perspective of pragmatics, this article tries to explain the pragmatic functions of hyperbole.
本文通过对夸张修辞的语用分析，试图从语用方面解释其功能。 - Hyperbole is a very common rhetorical device which is widely used both in English and Chinese. ( 2) certain technological words are likely to yield rhetorical impressions, such as metaphor, exaggeration, metonymy and so on;
夸张是英汉语中非常常见的一种修辞手法。（2）某些科技词语可能具有比喻、夸张、借代、大词小用等修辞效果；