oversimplifying
present participle ofoversimplify
单词 | oversimplifying |
释义 | oversimplifying present participle ofoversimplify oversimplify verb[IorT] uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈsɪm.plɪ.faɪ/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsɪm.plə.faɪ/todescribeorexplainsomething in such asimpleway that it is nolongercorrectortrue: The TVdocumentarygrosslyoversimplified theproblem. Elaborating, specifying and simplifying
Examplesofoversimplifyingoversimplifying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Existing work on family, kinship, and household size and composition reflects different concerns, and so assigning pedigree risksoversimplifyingcontending views. From theCambridge English Corpus The author finds earlier historiansoversimplifyingthe relationship between early modern theology and philosophy. From theCambridge English Corpus There is only one - in my opinion -oversimplifyingpoint in the essay. From theCambridge English Corpus Cassell describes technology as being reductive,oversimplifying, impatient, intolerant of ambiguity, and self-augmenting. From theCambridge English Corpus To conclude that there has been educational convergence on the basis of similarity in the use of tools, however, puts us in danger ofoversimplifyingthe development. From theCambridge English Corpus Introductory texts have a difficult task to achieve, needing to condense and summarize large areas, withoutoversimplifyingto the extent it proves misleading. From theCambridge English Corpus However, it makes anoversimplifyingassumption of a common, dominant trend indicator function, and differentiates technical traders by asking one key question: whether they trade following or against the trend. From theCambridge English Corpus Far from it being clear that all this inner disc material is lost, hypotheses or models that assume this may beoversimplifyingthe problem, affecting any conclusions they make. From theCambridge English Corpus Ackerman is probablyoversimplifyingmatters here. From theCambridge English Corpus We have recently been subjected to many fine words, albeit dangerouslyoversimplifyingthe issues affecting children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It isoversimplifyingthe issue to say that the interests of management and workers are always the same, because they are not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that it isoversimplifyingthe matter to put it in that way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It isoversimplifyingthe matter to say that we should reduce the anomalies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I may have beenoversimplifyingthe issue; it is very easy to oversimplify this sort of issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall be accused ofoversimplifyingand there are dangers in that, but there are also dangers in overcomplicating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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