understate
英 /'ʌndə'steit/
中文釋義
v.掩飾地說，輕描淡寫地說
v. to present as less important than it is.
常用搭配
- understate the facts輕描淡寫事實
- understate the problem淡化問題
- understate achievements低調成就
例句
- To say he was upset would understate it.說他不高興還太輕描淡寫。
- The report understated the project's true cost.報告低估了項目的真實成本。