hyperbole

名词

1. 1

   夸大、夸张

   His description of the meal was pure hyperbole.

   他对那顿饭的形容根本就是夸大其词。

2. 2

   夸饰法、夸张法修辞

   The poet uses hyperbole to convey overwhelming grief.

   诗人运用夸饰法来表现排山倒海的悲痛。