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单词 understatement
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释义
词典释义:
understatement
GRE
英 [ˈʌndəsteɪtmənt]
美 [ˈʌndərsteɪtmənt]

n. 以退为进的陈述;低调陈述

  • 复数 understatements
双语例句
  • To say that the project is not going well is an understatement.

    说项目进展不顺利是很保守的说法。

  • The boy just gave us an understatement after suffering from the pain.

    这个男孩在遭受痛苦后只是轻描淡写地告诉了我们。

  • His understatement of his mistakes angered everyone present.

    他对自身错误的不充分陈述惹怒了在场的所有人。

  • To say I'm disappointed is an understatement.

    说我很失望是很保守的陈述

  • To say I'm disappointed is an understatement.

    说我很失望是很轻的说法。

  • He always goes for subtlety and understatement in his movies.

    他总是在自己的电影中运用细腻刻画和淡化手法。

  • "We both have an interesting 10 days coming up," said Alex Ferguson with studied understatement.

    “未来10天对双方来说都会非常有趣。”,亚历克斯·弗格森故作轻描淡写地说。

  • This is a grand understatement.

    这么说明显是轻描淡写了,在我们行走时,好像在参加一个“狼先生,现在几点了?”

  • To say I was despondent is an understatement.

    说我有些沮丧已经算是轻描淡写了。

反义词
overstatement
释义
n.

the presentation of something as being smaller or less good or important than it really is

以退为进的陈述;低调陈述

  • a master of English understatement

    用英语轻描淡写的行家

  • [count noun]to say I am delighted is an understatement.

    说我高兴是低调描述。

  • It was a trap. That's an understatement.

    葬礼是个陷阱。这说法太委婉了。

    《London Has Fallen》《伦敦陷落》

  • To say that both the meal and its maker have challenged my preconceptions about fine cooking is a gross understatement. They have rocked me to my core.

    如果说这顿菜肴和它的创作者挑战了我对美食先入为主的观念,这么说还太含蓄,他们彻底的震撼了我。

    《Ratatouille》《美食总动员》

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