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ADJECTIVE | ... OF EXAGGERATION | VERB + EXAGGERATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤great, gross, huge, wild極大的誇張;嚴重的誇張▸➤mild, slight稍微的誇張... OF EXAGGERATION➤degree一定程度的誇張◇There was a degree of exaggeration in his description of events.他對事件的描述有一定程度的誇張。VERB + EXAGGERATION➤be given to, be prone to習慣於誇張;傾向於誇大◇John is not usually given to exaggeration.約翰通常不會誇張。➤allow for將誇張計算在內◇Their results, even allowing for exaggeration, are impressive.就算是有所誇大,他們的結果也是令人印象深刻的。PREPOSITION➤without exaggeration沒有誇張◇There were, without exaggeration, hundreds of applications for the job.不誇張地講,有幾百人申請這份工作。PHRASES➤a bit of an exaggeration一點點誇張◇It would be a bit of an exaggeration to say that I'm desperate to leave.說我渴望離開是有點兒誇張。➤it is no exaggeration to say sth說⋯並非誇張◇It is no exaggeration to say that having a baby changes your life.有了小孩會改變人生,這樣說並不誇張。