夸张

overblown

过分渲染的

outspoken 坦率直言的 | overblown 过分渲染的 | overstate 夸张

overcame overcome

击败

overcast使阴暗 overrcast overrcast | overcome击败 overcame overcome | overdo夸张 overdid overdoen

overdrwew overdrawn

透支

overdo夸张 overdid overdoen | overdraw透支 overdrwew overdrawn | overeat吃得过多 overate overeaten

oversensitive

过分敏感的

overloaded 超载的 | oversensitive 过分敏感的 | overstatement 夸张

Overstatement

大话

overstate 夸张 | overstatement 大话 | overturn 推翻

oxymoron

矛盾

提到修辞,有些同学或许会想到拟人化(personification)、矛盾(oxymoron)、夸张(hyperbole)等等文学修辞手法. 这种文学性的修辞是文学家的专业领域,除非有志于文学创作或是研究英美文学,一般人没有必要去了解. 撇开文学修辞不谈,

Paraphrenia senilis

老年妄想痴呆

"展张性妄想痴呆,夸张性妄想痴呆","Paraphrenia expansiva; Expansive paraphrenia" | "老年妄想痴呆","Paraphrenia senilis" | "系统性妄想痴呆,慢性妄想痴呆","Paraphrenia systematica"

Paraphrenia confabulatoria ; Paraphrenia confabulans

虚谈性妄想痴呆

"颠狂性错语症","Paraphrasia vesana" | "虚谈性妄想痴呆","Paraphrenia confabulatoria; Paraphrenia confabulans" | "展张性妄想痴呆,夸张性妄想痴呆","Paraphrenia expansiva; Expansive paraphrenia"

patron n.1

常客,老顾客 2.赞助人,资助人

amplify v. 1.增加,扩大,加强 2.阐述 | patron n. 1.常客,老顾客 2.赞助人,资助人 | magnify vt. 1.增加,加强 2.加大,扩大 3.夸张,夸大

the personification

拟人

三、夸张(the exaggeration)四、拟人(the personification) 所谓拟人就是把无生命的事物当作有生命的事物来描写,赋予无生命之物以感情和动作或是把动物人格化.

uniovular twin：真孪生

uncompetitative inhibition 非竞争性抑制 | uniovular twin 真孪生 | unit membrane 单位膜

play off one against the other：挑拨离间, 从中得利

play off (难分胜负的)延长赛 使出丑 嘲弄 以...冒充 假装有病 | play off one against the other 挑拨离间, 从中得利 | play off one against another 挑拨离间, 从中得利