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un.der.state.mentH.Qn7dE5steIt7mEnt, $-dL-n不完全的陈述,不如实的陈述,软弱无力的陈述,轻描淡写的陈述,低调的陈述,有节制的陈述To say that her resignation was a shock would be an understatement--it caused panic. [C]说她的辞职引起震惊只是一种低调的说法----实际上它引起了恐慌。That New York City is not a peaceful place to live is the understatement of the year/month/century. [C]说纽约城不是一个太平地方, 这是本年度/本月/本世纪最节制的说法。He's a master of understatement. [U]他善于低调表达。
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