| 词汇 | overinflated |
| 释义 | overinflated adjective (alsoover-inflated)uk /ˌəʊ.vər.ɪnˈfleɪ.tɪd/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ɪnˈfleɪ.t̬ɪd/ overinflatedadjective (LARGE/HIGH)seeming or made to seem bigger or more important than the real size or importance: The museum probably has an overinflated reputation as a dinosaur centre. overinflated sensePeople who have an over-inflated sense of importance don't get very far in this business. Overinflated prices are higher than they should be: overinflated pricesIn recent years buyers have paid overinflated prices for homes that now are rapidly losing value. Major economies around the world are stumbling, and share prices have become over-inflated. It was a time when artists could go from being obscure to outrageously overinflated in a flash. He seems to have an overinflated idea of his own worth. She believes that his over-inflated ego drives anything and everything he does. It is time to see an end to these vastly over-inflated executive salaries. Some believe that house prices are overinflated by as much as 30%. Exaggerating & playing down bloviate blow something out of proportionidiom cartoonish cartoonishly catastrophize fulsome go overboardidiom inflated make a mountain out of a molehillidiom make little of somethingidiom make much of somethingidiom make something of something/someone meal mildly minimization OTT protest too muchidiom romanticize underplay underrate You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Enlarging and inflating overinflatedadjective (FILLED WITH AIR)filled with too much air: They drove the car on overinflated tyres at 70 miles per hour and then repeated the test on properly inflated tyres. Mostly, he just bobs around in the water like an over-inflated buoy. A surgeon removed overinflated and damaged tissue, reducing the volume of the lungs by one-third. Over-inflated tyres can become dangerous, especially in wet and slippery conditions. Aneurysms can burst suddenly, like an over-inflated balloon. Enlarging and inflating augmentation balloon bloat broaden build (someone/something) up bulk expand explosively flare fluff something up implacably inflation lengthen puff pump someone up reinflate reinflation scale something up stretch uninflated |
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