英 [ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn] 美 [ˌoʊvərˈbloʊn]
adj. 停息的；过分的；已盛开过的
v. 吹散；用力吹；过分渲染（overblow 的过去分词）
overblown /ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn/
形容词 Something that is overblown makes something seem larger, more important, or more significant than it really is. 夸张的
Warnings of disaster may be overblown.
灾难的警告可能是夸张的。
The reporting of the story was fair, if sometimes overblown.
这个故事的报道是公正的，如果有时夸张了的话。
past the stage of full bloom
overblown roses
停息的
(转炉)过吹
把(管乐器)吹出泛音
... overblowing 吹过 overblown 盛开过的 overblown 停息的 ...
... trilogy 三步曲 overblown 盛开期已过的,吹过的,块头大的 debar 禁止,排除,阻止,妨碍,妨止 ...
... renaissance 复兴 overblown 被夸大的 industry 工业(产业) ...
overcautious 过分谨慎的
overanxiety 过分的忧虑；过于担心
overcapitalize 对…之资本估价过高；过分投资于
Warnings of disaster may be overblown.
灾难的警告可能是夸张的。
The reporting of the story was fair, if sometimes overblown.
这个故事的报道是公正的，如果有时夸张了的话。
The virtue of work may be a bit overblown.
就业的优点可能有点被过分渲染了。
Democrats say Sotomayor's comment was taken out of context and has been overblown.
VOA : standard.2009.05.31
Despite what he calls overblown fears of a double-dip recession, Cardillo predicts the U.S.economy will grow between two and a half to three percent for the second half of the year.
VOA : standard.2010.07.20
I think it's actually overblown that the, the top universities in this country are so difficult.
我觉得其实顶尖大学的课程难这一点是被夸大了。
SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 对于赞助入学的看法
Some of the kitchen-sink allegations against the Marshalls are clearly overblown, if not wrong.
You know, fellas, my question, it's simple: Was this racist or was this whole thing overblown?
But from a bond market analyst's perspective, fears of a broader contagion are overblown.