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添油加醋
 
En
tiān yóu jiā cù
  • lit. to add oil and vinegar
  • fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)

添油加醋 tiān yóu jiā cù

添油加醋
1 原指做菜时添加油、盐、醋等各种佐料。比喻故意渲染,夸大事实。如:「这件事经过他添油加醋的渲染,居然一传十,十传百。」也作「添盐加醋」、「加油添醋」。

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