| 词汇 | understate |
| 释义 | understate verb [ T ] uk/ˌʌn.dəˈsteɪt/ us/ˌʌn.dɚˈsteɪt/ 对…轻描淡写;不如实陈述;避重就轻地说 to describe something in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, bad, etc. than it really is She believes the research understates the amount of discrimination women suffer. 她认为该研究对妇女所遭受的歧视轻描淡写。 Synonyms: downplayminimize Opposites: emphasizeexaggerateforeground highlight overplayoverstatespotlight |
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