「understate」在英語-漢語(繁體)詞典中的翻譯

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understateverb [ T ]

uk /ˌʌn.dəˈsteɪt/ us /ˌʌn.dɚˈsteɪt/

to describe something in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, bad, etc. than it really is

對…輕描淡寫;不如實陳述;避重就輕地說
She believes the research understates the amount of discrimination women suffer. 她認爲該研究對婦女所遭受的歧視輕描淡寫。

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