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hyperbole

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n. 誇張

英文解釋:

名詞 hyperbole:

  1. extravagant exaggeration
    同義詞:exaggeration

例句:

  1. American humor is founded largely on hyperbole.
    美國式的幽默主要以誇張為基礎

詳細解釋:


hy.per.bo.le

n.(名詞)
A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect, as inI could sleep for a year or This book weighs a ton.
誇張法:一種比喻,使用誇張來強調或產生某種效果,比如在我能睡一年這書有一噸重

來源:
Latin hyperbolô
拉丁語 hyperbolô
from Greek huperbolô [excess]
源自 希臘語 huperbolô [超越]
from huperballein [to exceed]
源自 huperballein [超過]
huper [beyond] * see hyper-
huper […之外] *參見 hyper-
ballein [to throw] * see g wel…-
ballein [扔] *參見 g wel…-

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