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单词 oversimplify
释义
oversimplify
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈsɪm.plɪ.faɪ/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsɪm.plə.faɪ/
todescribeorexplainsomething in such asimpleway that it is nolongercorrectortrue:
（将…）过于简单化
The TVdocumentarygrosslyoversimplified theproblem.这部电视纪录片过分简化了这个问题。
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oversimplification
(Definition ofoversimplifyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

oversimplify| American Dictionary

oversimplify
verb[I/T]
us
/ˌoʊ·vərˈsɪm·pləˌfɑɪ/
tostatesomething in such asimpleway that it is nolongeraccurate:
[T]Theissuehas been oversimplified forpoliticalpurposes.

oversimplification

noun[C/U]us
/ˌoʊ·vərˌsɪm·plə·fɪˈkeɪ·ʃən/
(Definition ofoversimplifyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoversimplify

oversimplify
The authors note that attempts to apply research-based evidence on protective factors frequently tend to be oversimplified, targeting individual skills or competencies.
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This statement perhaps oversimplifies the more complex motivations accurately suggested in the first sentence.
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Both ideologies tend tooversimplifythe issue by generalizing across a broad spectrum of secondary materials.
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To say simply that doctors enjoy more success at collective bargaining because they are a historically professionalized group is tooversimplifymatters somewhat.
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Existing work on family, kinship, and household size and composition reflects different concerns, and so assigning pedigree risks oversimplifying contending views.
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The major drawback of this approach is that the models of lexical processing and eye-movement control are likely to be oversimplified and/ or incomplete.
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Their simulation contains precise (although greatly oversimplified) assumptions about a set of relevant parameters, a learning algorithm, and the primary linguistic data.
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What might serve as good teaching cases in academic bioethics courses are often greatly oversimplified in order to illustrate theoretical distinctions and points.
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Here are two examples, oversimplified for brevity and intended only schematically, to illustrate the sort of relations proposed among cognitive structures.
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This tendency, however, tooversimplifycomplex and contradictory processes is evident throughout the book.
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However, the computer will oftenoversimplifythe measure because of its lack of knowledge of context.
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Year 2 is the year of the journalist, who oversimplifies and exaggerates it.
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The author finds earlier historians oversimplifying the relationship between early modern theology and philosophy.
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I would add that both modelsoversimplifythe situation, or, perhaps more accurately, they "undercomplicate" the situation.
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The first is that his theory oversimplifies the complexity of societal culture.
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