oversimplify

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To explain or present something in a way that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
    — But the report stresses that this comparison, based purely on the total transport performed, oversimplifies the picture. The kinds of work performed by rail and rail transport are not identical.

词形变化

oversimplifies present,singular,third-person oversimplifying participle,present oversimplified participle,past oversimplified past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English simplify
English oversimplify
From over- + simplify.
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