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单词 understate
释义 understate /ˌʌndəˈsteɪt/ vt.
1.(make something sound less important)不如实陈述;克制地说

That understates my commitment to the orchestra.那没有充分表达我对管弦乐队的热爱。

The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices.政府故意对物价上涨轻描淡写。

2.(state something is less than it is)对…轻描淡写;把…往轻了说
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