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understates

英[ˌʌndə'steɪt] 美[ˌʌndər'steɪt]
  • v.轻描淡写地说;少说
understated understated understating understates

详细释义

Verb:
  1. represent as less significant or important

双语例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. To call this a security hole is to understate the point woefully.
      不幸的是,将它称之为安全性漏洞是轻描淡写的说法。
    2. It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.
      对问题严重性的轻描淡写是错误的。
    3. Factory managers understate their potential output.
      工厂的管理人员少报他们的潜在产量。
    4. She refuses on principle to understate her income for taxation purposes.
      她出于道德上的动机,不愿为了少纳税而少报收入。

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