VERB 夸大;对…言过其实 If you say that someone is overstating something, you mean they are describing it in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is.
The authors no doubt overstated their case with a view to catching the public's attention... 这些作者无疑夸大了实情以吸引公众的注意力。
The importance of health education cannot be overstated. 健康教育的重要性再怎么说都不为过。
Even if I'm overstating the case for nutrition, at least it will result in the woman being in charge of her own symptoms 即便我夸大了营养的重要性,但至少它会让这个女人知道关注自己的症状。
Seriously, I am not overstating how backward FASB has been on all of this. 说真的,我绝非夸大美国财务会计准则委员会在这方面有多落后。
But a national network is overstating things. 说全国范围当然是有些夸张。
Delhi has no reason to exaggerate the numbers. By overstating growth, they risk their own credibility. 新德里没有理由夸大数据,如果夸大增长,他们自己的信誉可能受损。
Because State Grid has a monopoly on buying and selling electricity across most of the country, it is able to justify charging end users higher electricity prices by overstating its transmission and distribution costs, according to some analysts. 据一些分析人士说,由于国家电网在中国大部分地区的电力买卖中占据垄断地位,它能通过夸大输配电成本为自己向最终用户收取更高的电价找到理由。
Studies show that after drinking, men report feeling more powerful, often overstating their capabilities and accomplishments, while women say that it makes them feel more affectionate, sexy and feminine. 研究表明,在饮酒后,男性表示感觉到更有力量,通常会夸大自己的能力和成就,而女性则表示饮酒后她们觉得自己更感性、性感和有女人味。
But the chief executive of the information and media group needs to beware overstating the value of its ownership model. 但这家信息和媒体集团的首席执行官需要当心夸大该集团所有权模式的价值。
I hope you're not overstating, but I'm curious, can I see it? 我希望你不要太过夸张,但是我挺好奇的,我能看一下吗?
Last June, muddy waters, the US short selling group, accused the company of overstating its assets and using related-party transactions to defraud investors. 去年6月,美国做空集团浑水(muddywaters)指控该公司虚报资产,并利用关联方交易欺骗投资者。
The SEC alleged that Mr Egan misled regulators when his company applied in 2008 to be recognised as a rating agency for asset-backed and government debt by overstating his experience in the field. sec指出,2008年伊根琼斯公司在申请资产支持证券和政府债券评级资格的时候,伊根曾夸大自己在该领域的经验,误导了监管者。
Carson block, the founder of research group muddy waters, accused Sino forest in a report of overstating its assets and diverting money through intermediaries to defraud investors. 浑水研究公司创始人卡森布洛克(carsonblock)在一份报告中指控嘉汉林业夸大资产,并通过中介转移资金以欺骗投资者。
Over 90% agreed that the media does a terrible job of reporting the about toxic substances, mostly by overstating the risks. 超过90%的的病理学家同意媒体在报道周围有毒物质的时候做得很糟糕,主要是因为夸大了风险。
They slammed down hard on non-governmental organizations, too, for overstating risk. 他们严厉抨击那些非政府组织,同样也是因为夸大风险。
I may be overstating their answer, but I got that flavor from them. 也许我对他的回答进行了添油加醋,但是我当时就是这种感觉。
The shareholders seem to think that the executive board is overstating the case for a merger. 股东们似乎认为管理委员会在合并这件事上夸大其辞。
The text of tourist material is rich in cultural connotations and overstating expressions etc. 旅游资料语篇具有文化内涵丰富、语言表述夸张等特点。
At last week's summit, Obama said Republicans were overstating the costs of medical malpractice, but suggested that some remedies might be pursued at the state level. 在上周的峰会上,奥巴马说共和党人夸大了医疗事故的成本,但是建议说有些法律救济可以在州层面上获得。
Muddy waters first accused the forestry group in June of overstating its assets and revenues, causing shares of the Toronto-listed group to fall 80 per cent. 今年6月份,浑水首次指称该林业集团夸大自身资产和收入规模,致使其在多伦多证交所上市的股票价格大跌80%。
That may be overstating the case. 这可能夸大了事实。
Exporters are also thought to be overstating their export revenues in order to dodge capital controls and bring in foreign money to invest in Chinese assets. If so, the trade surplus should stabilise in coming months. 不过也有人认为出口商只是在夸大其出口收入以逃避资本管制,并引进国外资金投资于中国资产.若情况真如此,贸易顺差势头在未来几个月将会走稳。
In accounting, "conservatism" means resolving uncertainty in a manner that minimizes the risk of overstating the company's current financial position. 在会计中,稳健性原则意味着以一种尽量减少夸大公司财务现状之风险的态度处理不确定因素。
Sino Forest, the Chinese Forestry company plagued by accusations of overstating its assets, intends to file for bankruptcy and is to sue research group Muddy Waters for$ 4bn in damages over the claims of fraud that preceded its failure. 被指夸大资产的中国林业公司嘉汉林业(Sino-Forest)打算提交破产申请,并将起诉研究公司浑水(MuddyWaters),要求后者就此前对其的欺诈指控所造成的损失赔偿40亿美元。
In 2004, Royal Dutch Shell admitted to overstating its oil and gas reserves by 20 per cent. 2004年,皇家壳牌(RoyalDutchShell)承认自己将旗下的油气储备夸大了20%。
Science says: It's overstating this fruit's potency. 科学证明这夸大了水果的疗效。
Mr Charney has also made enemies among liberals, who accuse him of overstating his firm's progressive credentials. 恰尼在自由主义者中也树敌不少,自由主义者们指责恰尼夸大了其公司的先进形象。
Bernanke was addressing the the Financial Services Committee in the House of Representatives, where some Republicans indicated they thought he was overstating the impact of a default. 伯南克是在向众议院金融服务委员会报告经济形势时说这番话的。该委员会的一些共和党成员说,他们认为伯南克跨大了拖欠借款的影响。
What's happening right now in the United States-is that the economy is collapsing-maybe that's overstating it. 现如今在美国发生的是,经济正在崩溃-,也许这是夸大这件事。
But Chinese officials have accused some foreign media of overstating problems with goods made in China. 但中国官员也指责一些外国媒体夸大中国制造的商品存在的问题。
Lehman Brothers, for example, was accused by David Einhorn, the hedge fund manager, of overstating the value of its balance sheet in the lead-up to its collapse in 2008. 例如,对冲基金经理戴维艾因霍恩(davideinhorn)指责雷曼兄弟在2008年公司倒闭前夕夸大其账面价值。