詞彙 "Stretch the truth" 在中文的含義

"Stretch the truth" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

Stretch the truth

US /strɛtʃ ðə truθ/
UK /strɛtʃ ðə truθ/

成語

誇大其詞, 歪曲事實

to exaggerate or distort the facts, often to make something sound better or worse than it is

範例:
He tends to stretch the truth a bit when telling stories about his adventures.
他在講述自己的冒險故事時,往往會誇大其詞
The politician was accused of stretching the truth during his campaign speech.
這位政治家被指控在競選演說中誇大其詞