sensationalized past simple and past participle ofsensationalize sensationalize verb[ T ] disapproving(UK usuallysensationalise)uk /senˈseɪ.ʃən.əl.aɪz/ us /senˈseɪ.ʃən.əl.aɪz/ to present information in a way that tries to make it as shocking or exciting as possible: 采用耸人听闻手法呈现 They were accused of sensationalizing the story.他们被指控过度渲染这一事件。 She complained of sensationalized media accounts based on false information.她抱怨媒体基于虚假信息所做的耸人听闻的报道。 See
sensationalism He claimed the news network had exaggerated and sensationalized the crimes against him. The papers sensationalized the news to attract readers. They are sensationalizing the issue for political gain. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Surprising and shocking against all expectationsphrase amaze amazing amazingly astonish dumbfounding dumbfoundingly dynamite earth-shaking earth-shattering one for the booksidiom pull pull something out of the bag/hatidiom raise (a few) eyebrowsidiom reality check turn up (somewhere) turn-up for the book(s)idiom unbelievable walk walk in on someone |