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.
  1. 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。
  2. The importance of health education cannot be overstated.
     健康教育的重要性再怎么说都不为过。

英英释义

adj

• represented as greater than is true or reasonable
  1. an exaggerated opinion of oneself
  Synonym:exaggeratedoverdone

双语例句

• The importance of accurate estimation to a RUP project cannot be overstated.
  RUP项目中评估精度的重要性不能被夸大。
• It increasingly looks as though earlier estimates of long-term economic growth were seriously overstated.
  人们越来越觉得，先前有关长期经济增长的预期好像被严重高估。
• 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。
• You call him a swindler; you have overstated your point.
  你称他骗子；你言重了。
• The importance of meaningful categorization in UDDI cannot be overstated.
  在UDDI中有针对性的分类法的重要性再怎么强调也不会过分。
• Generating large surpluses. Worse yet, there's in the p-e ratios could be substantially overstated.
  产生了巨大的收益。更糟糕的是，股价收益率中的收益值可能被远远夸大了。
• The importance of eye-catching technology can also be overstated.
  人们可能还夸大了抓人眼球的技术的重要性。
• The significance of this meeting cannot be overstated.
  不能把会议的意义过分夸大。
• 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。
• Overstated their income on the mortgage application.
  在抵押申请中夸大他们的收入。