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hyperbolism

/hahy-pur-buh-liz-uhm/US // haɪˈpɜr bəˌlɪz əm //

夸大其词,夸张主义,夸夸其谈,夸张的说法

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the use of hyperbole.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • In spite of the exaggeration, hyperbolism, and excessiveness, the fabliaux embody an authentic, deep sense of realism.

  • Some allowance should be made, perhaps, for conventional hyperbolism of style, but vanity has as much to do with it as rhetoric.

  • He expressed this hyperbolism to allay some disappointment which his friend felt in not hearing him.