overstatement
UK/,əuvə'steitmənt/US
C2
释义
n.
A statement that makes something seem larger or more important than it really is.
夸大其词；言过其实
词根拆分
词根派生over-（过度）+ statement（陈述、定下的说法：源自 st 的'置/立'）。overstatement 就是把事情说得比实际更大。
词根 st 还连着 376 个词例句
- 1.
Calling it the best film ever is a wild overstatement.
说它是史上最佳影片实在太夸张了。
- 2.
It's no overstatement to say this changed everything.
说这件事改变了一切毫不夸张。