exaggerated
adj
(a) made to seem larger, better, worse, etc than it really is 夸张的; 夸大的; 言过其实的
a highly exaggerated version of the incident 对那件小事极为夸张的说法
He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance. 他自视过高.
(b) produced, stated, etc in a false or an unnatural way; distorted 虚假的; 不自然的;歪曲的
an exaggerated laugh 矫揉造作的笑声
a clown'sexaggerated make-up 对丑角过火的化装
with exaggerated politeness 虚情假意的礼貌. exaggeratedly adv.
From 1830 onwards in the USA and from about 1870 in Canada, settlers began to move westwards and to take possession of the plains as their own.
美国自1830年起,加拿大从1870年左右起,殖民者开始向西迁移,并把平原据为己有。
Some stories are for swallowing. Imagine that you have found a good story, and, what is even more important, the time to enjoy it. You might be on holiday, or on a long train journey. If it is a good book, you might say, It's so good I can't put it dow