make a production (out) of something

相關詞: production

成語

Definition

  1. To exaggerate the difficulty or complexity of something; to make something seem more complicated than it is.

    小題大做

    • Every time he prepares a simple lunch, he makes a production of it, as if he's preparing a feast.

      每次他準備一頓簡單的午餐時,他總是把它搞得像準備盛宴一樣。

    • She only asked a simple question, but he made a production out of it by starting to explain a lot of details she didn't need to know.

      她只是問了一個簡單的問題,但他卻開始解釋許多她不需要知道的細節,把這件事搞得像個大工程。

    • They were only moving a table, but they made such a production of it, as if they were moving a piano.

      他們只是移動一張桌子,但他們卻把它搞得像在移動鋼琴一樣。