汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 大做文章
大做文章
whoop it up / make a big fuss about something
dà/dài zuò wén zhāng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

如此大做文章似乎有些小题大做。

So much fuss for so little.

只是点风吹草动,你怎么就大做文章

Why do you always make a fuss over a trivial things?

她对媒体非常有用,双方都在大做文章

She's quite useful to the media.

这家小报利用最近的政府丑闻大做文章

The tabloid press had a field day with the latest government scandal.

它创造了一个大做文章,大惊小怪坚持到今天。

It created a big fuss and the fuss persists to this day.

但如果过路费继续上涨,在这上面就能大做文章

But if tolls continue to rise, then it will become sensible to dig.

在媒体的推波助澜下,华尔街也喜欢在小事上大做文章

Wall Street, with the help of the media, also likes create meaning where none exists.

不过,他的好斗并不总是善始善终,有时为了点小事大做文章,却不能坚持到底。

But his aggression is not always channelled to useful ends, and he sometimes talks up a tempest but fails to follow through.