understatement
英 /,ʌndə'steitmənt/
中文釋義
n.輕描淡寫的陳述，不充分的陳述
n. a statement that presents less than the truth.
常用搭配
- an example of understatement輕描淡寫例子
- a classic understatement典型輕描淡寫
- understatement of the year年度最保守說法
例句
- Saying it was 'a bit cold' at minus ten was an understatement.零下十度說'有點冷'算輕描淡寫了。
- Calling the launch 'okay' was a huge understatement.把發佈說成'還行'太保守了。
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understatev.掩飾地說，輕描淡寫地說