单词
understate
读音
ˌʌndərˈsteɪt
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释义
v. 轻描淡写;避重就轻地说;不充分陈述 [ 第三人称单数 understates 现在分词 understating 过去式 understated 过去分词 understated ]
例句
It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.
对该问题的严重性轻描淡写是错误的。
The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices.
政府有意选择对价格的上涨轻描淡写。
These figures may understate actual price declines.
这些数字可能低估实际价格的下跌。
It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.
对该问题的严重性轻描淡写是错误的。
The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices.
政府有意选择对价格的上涨轻描淡写。
These figures may understate actual price declines.
这些数字可能低估实际价格的下跌。
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even the million deaths a year caused by malariagreatly understate its impact.Over 200 million people at any one time are suffering from it.
Restoration of basic sensory function is critical.And I don't mean to understatehow important it is to restore basic function.
in the past decade than ever in history.If anything, all these numbers actually understate our progress,because the new machine age
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