oversimplification是什么意思？

oversimplification

英[ˌəʊvəˌsɪmplɪfɪ'keɪʃn] 美[ˌoʊvəˌsɪmplɪfɪ'keɪʃn]

• n. 过度单纯化（的事物）；

复数：oversimplifications;

动词：oversimplify;

例句

• This is, of course, a crude oversimplification, and the reason is obvious. 当然, 这是一种过于简单的说明, 并且理由是很清楚的.
• There is an old saying that "we are what we eat". Obviously this is an oversimplification. 有这样一句古老的谚语，“吃啥像啥”。这一认识显然过于简单化了。
• There is admittedly artificiality and oversimplification in this approach. 人们承认这种方法带有人为性并且过分简单化.
• It's a gross oversimplification to fasten on to the red deer as a threat to the environment. 仅关注马鹿威胁环境的一面过于片面了。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使过于简单化
  If you say that someone is oversimplifying something, you mean that they are describing or explaining it so simply that what they say is no longer true or reasonable.
  例句
  One should not oversimplify the situation... 不应该把形势看得过于简单化。 To judge trips as if they're successes or failures may be oversimplifying things. 仅以成功或失败来判断行程可能过于简单化了。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. excessive simplification; the act of making something too simple (to the point of misrepresentation)
  2. a simplification that goes too far (to the point of misrepresentation)