添枝加叶

[tiān zhī jiā yè]
  • 释义

  • add [fabricate] details of a story;embroider;have sth. to add to . . .;embellish (a story) ;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    And these carried back to Sondra, along with certain embellishments by Constance , had the desired effect.

    这些后来又传到桑德拉的耳朵里, 加上康斯坦丝添枝加叶,就弄假成真了.

    辞典例句
  • 2、

    He always exaggerates to make his stories more amusing.

    他总爱添枝加叶,把故事讲得更有趣.

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  • 3、

    She embroidered on this theme for about ten minutes.

    她围绕这个主题添枝加叶地说了大约10分钟。

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  • 4、

    He often embellishes the tales of his travels.

    他常给他的旅游趣闻添枝加叶.

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  • 5、

    Just tell the truth and don't embellish the story by any means.

    你只要讲清事实,千万不要添枝加叶.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    It's perfectly simple and understandable. You need't dress it up with all this nonsense.

    事情非常简单易懂, 你不必用这些废话去添枝加叶.

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  • 7、

    I discount him 90 percent for embroidery and what is left is perfect and priceless truth.

    我给他打九折,扣除添枝加叶的话,剩下来的就是宝贵的真话.

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  • 8、

    He mother had embellished them , but Jean will believe them to be true.

    母亲讲故事时又添枝加叶,更离奇古怪, 但琼还是信以为真.

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