"exaggeration" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 誇張

Definition

把某事說得比實際更大、更好、更糟或更重要。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於批評或幽默情境。常見語句為“有點誇張”。不要與“說謊”混淆。動詞是“exaggerate”。

Examples

That's an exaggeration; it didn't rain that much.

那是**誇張**，其實沒有下那麼多雨。

His story was full of exaggeration.

他的故事裡全是**誇張**。

Try not to use too much exaggeration when you speak.

說話時盡量不要用太多**誇張**。

Saying he can eat a hundred burgers is a huge exaggeration.

說他能喫一百個漢堡實在是**誇張**。

Sometimes, a little exaggeration makes a story more interesting.

有時候，適度的**誇張**會讓故事更有趣。

That wasn’t just an exaggeration—it was completely made up!

那不只是**誇張**，簡直是編出來的！