"glorified" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 被美化的
• 被夸大的

Definition

形容某事被美化或夸大，使其看起来比实际更好、更重要或更令人印象深刻，通常带有夸张或不实之意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Glorified” 通常带有讽刺或批评意味，指出普通事物被夸大成不平凡（如 “a glorified babysitter”）。常见于非正式或半正式语境，不要和积极意义的 “glorious” 混淆。

Examples

She called her job a glorified secretary.

她称她的工作为**被美化的**秘书。

This cake is just a glorified muffin.

这个蛋糕只是个**被美化的**松饼。

They made the announcement sound like a glorified achievement.

他们让这个公告听起来像是**被美化的**成就。

The meeting was just a glorified lunch break.

这次会议只不过是个**被美化的**午餐休息。

Honestly, it's a glorified title—they don't actually pay me more.

说真的，这只是个**被美化的**头衔——其实工资没涨。

He drives a van, but he calls it a glorified limo for his business.

他开着一辆面包车，但称它为生意上的**被美化的**豪华轿车。