overplays

美 [ˌoʊvərˈpleɪz]英 [ˌəʊvəˈpleɪz]
  • v.过分强调;过分重视
  • overplay的第三人称单数
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overplays

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    VERB 夸大…的重要性;过分强调
    If you say that someone is overplaying something such as a problem, you mean that they are making it seem more important than it really is.

    ...overplaying the depth of the economic crisis...

    夸大经济危机的严重性

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    PHRASE 过高估计自己的形势
    If someone overplays their hand, they act more confidently than they should because they believe that they are in a stronger position than they actually are.

    The United States has to be careful it doesn't overplay its hand.

    美国必须谨防高估自身实力。