overstated
英 [ˌəʊvəˈsteɪtɪd]
美 [ˌoʊvərˈsteɪtɪd]
v. 夸大; 夸张; 言过其实
overstate的过去分词和过去式
过去分词：overstated
COCA.41692
柯林斯词典
- VERB 夸大；对…言过其实
If you say that someoneis overstatingsomething, you mean they are describing it in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is.- The authors no doubt overstated their case with a view to catching the public's attention...
这些作者无疑夸大了实情以吸引公众的注意力。 - The importance of health education cannot be overstated.
健康教育的重要性再怎么说都不为过。
- The authors no doubt overstated their case with a view to catching the public's attention...
英英释义
adj
- represented as greater than is true or reasonable
- an exaggerated opinion of oneself
双语例句
- The importance of trade in exacerbating inequality is often overstated.
贸易在加剧不平等方面的重要性常常被夸大。 - He may have overstated his ability in the interview.
他可能在面试中夸大了自己的能力。 - The authors no doubt overstated their case with a view to catching the public's attention
这些作者无疑夸大了实情以吸引公众的注意力。 - The significance of this meeting cannot be overstated.
不能把会议的意义过分夸大。 - The importance of these cash flows in generating investor returns cannot be overstated.
现金流在产生股东回报中的重要性怎么评价也不为过。 - But to the extent you are successful, the positive impact on your business cannot be overstated.
只要你做到了，对企业的积极影响就难以尽述。 - The economic and societal importance of this cannot be overstated.
这种组织的经济社会重要性不能被过分夸大。 - But such risks might be overstated.
但是，这一风险似乎被夸大了。 - You call him a swindler; you have overstated your point.
你称他骗子；你言重了。 - But a large black market probably means the 20 per cent unemployment rate is overstated.
但大型黑市的存在可能意味着，20%的失业率有些夸张。