資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hyperbolize \Hy*per"bo*lize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
{Hyperbolized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hyperbolizing}.] [Cf. F.
hyperboliser.]
To speak or write with exaggeration. --Bp. Montagu.
Hyperbolize \Hy*per"bo*lize\, v. t.
To state or represent hyperbolically. --Fotherby.
資料來源 : WordNet®
hyperbolize
v : to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to
romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South'
imagery" [syn: {overstate}, {exaggerate}, {overdraw}, {hyerbolise},
{magnify}, {amplify}] [ant: {understate}]