"lay it on" in Chinese (Simplified)
夸大其词渲染
Definition
夸大或过分强调某事,通常是为了给人留下深刻印象或者争取同情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于口语表达,常用于日常对话。'lay it on thick'表示更加夸张。通常用来形容有人把事情、感受或问题夸大来获得关注或同情。与实际放置东西无关。
Examples
He always lays it on when talking about his problems.
他每次谈论自己的问题时总会**夸大其词**。
Don't lay it on—just tell the truth.
别**夸大其词**,只说实话。
She really laid it on about how hard her day was.
她确实**夸大其词**地描述了自己这一天多么辛苦。
Wow, you're really laying it on thick!
哇,你真的**说得特别夸张**!
He likes to lay it on when he tells stories to make them funnier.
他讲故事时喜欢**渲染**一下,让故事更有趣。
You don't have to lay it on so much—we believe you.
你没必要那么**夸张**——我们相信你。