第三人称单数：understates
现在分词：understating
过去分词：understated
过去式：understated
understate 基本解释
及物动词少说，少报; 有意识地轻描淡写
不及物动词保守地说; 有意轻描淡写
understate 反义词
及物动词overstate exaggerate
understate 网络解释
1. 打着折扣说：understate 保守地说 | understate 打着折扣说 | understated 保守的说
2. 轻描淡写：manageable 便于管理 | understate 轻描淡写 | culture-specific 某一文化所特有的
3. 低估,少计：understandability可理解性 | understate低估,少计 | understock存货不足
understate 双语例句
1. The attendtion to the value of modern science in any case is not understate.
对现代科学的价值无论如何重视也不过分。
2. It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.
对问题的严重性轻描淡写是错误的。
3. And understate important issues with phrases such as'There could be a slight problem.
要知道有些常用小词，在字典里可有20-30条析义，而且运用灵活。
4. This approach seems to have worked well, if I may be allowed to understate the obvious.
对於这众所周知的事实，我想我只须轻描淡写就够了。
5. I'd rather understate my own effort
我宁愿低估自己的努力
6. I can't understate the importance of always having fun.
我无法充分地说明经常保持愉快的重要性。
7. If that is already happening, the figures for 2008 could understate the impact of the crisis.
假如这就是已经发生的事，2008年的数据可能没有充分地表述危机的影响。
8. But Chinese experts say that, if anything, the Western models probably understate the problems.
中国专家说，如果有什么，那就是西方模式可能低估了这个问题。
9. By contrast, Mr Gates seems determined to understate, taking the controversial edge off his observations with language chosen so carefully that it must have been through an army of PR people.
相比之下，盖茨先生似乎决心有轻描淡写，脱离他的观察和认真的语言选择，而选择颇具争议的边缘，这一定会是彻底的一个军团的公关人员。
10. For this exercise, we will assume that demolitions amount to 500, 000 per year, although this number may understate the actual total, since the nation's housing stock is aging, and the demolition rate is likely to rise.
基于这种情况，我们预计每年拆除房屋数量为50万套。不过，这一数字可能低估了实际总量，因为全美存量房屋正在日益老化，因此拆除率可能会上升。
11. Invest in high pollution or energy consuming sectors, or invest in over capacity sectors, but some provinces did exaggerate or understate their investment scale.
未发现重大违规（如将投资用于高耗能高污染行业或产能过剩行业），但个别地方存在擅自扩大或缩减投资规模的问题。
12. Some landlords understate their production figures to avoid tax.
有些地主少报产量以逃税。
13. The point is obviously not to understate the relevance of the balance sheets of banks, but rather to simplify the analysis and focus on operational cash and debt versus trying to decipher the balance sheets of the major banks and the nature of their cash and debt obligations.
此举显然不是为了低估金融类公司资产负债表的相关性，而是为了简化分析，把关注的重点放在运营现金和债务上面&而不是尝试着破译各大银行的资产负债表及其现金和债务的性质。
14. Moreover, CBO's baseline projections understate the budget deficits that would arise under many observers'interpretation of current policy, as opposed to current law.
此外，国会预算办公室的基线预测低估了预算赤字出现增长的情形。许多观察人士认为在当前的政策下预算赤字将会增长，与当前法律形成对照。
15. Yet some economists believe the official numbers might actually understate the hot money inflows.
但一些经济学家认为，官方数字实际上可能低估了热钱流入。
16. The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices
政府故意对物价上涨轻描淡写。
17. If discouraged workers have left the labour force because they could not find a job, then the unemployment rate may understate the hardship they face.
如果因为他们不可能找到工作，丧失信心的劳动者们已经丧失了劳动的能力，这个失业率，不可能让人真正估计到他们所面对的困难。
18. Understate one's losses, eg of money, troops I get only meagre pay.
少报损失（如金钱、兵员的损失）.我只得到很少的报酬。
19. Moreover, these monetary measures probably understate the real gains from things such as lower child mortality, safer water, literacy and other social achievements.
因为贫困家庭的生活条件改善后，儿童死亡率会降低，饮用水会更安全，他们还可以从教育和其他社会进步中获益。
20. In daily communication, people usually break the cooperative principle (CP) purposely and exaggerate or understate the nature or value of a thing.
在日常会话中，交际双方往往违反合作原则，有意识地夸大或缩小事物的性质、特征。
understate 词典解释understate是什么意思
1. 不充分如实地陈述；对…轻描淡写；打折扣地说
If you understate something, you describe it in a way that suggests that it is less important or serious than it really is.
e.g. The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices...
政府故意对物价上涨轻描淡写。
e.g. That understates my commitment to the orchestra.
那没有充分表达我对管弦乐队的热爱。
understate 单语例句
1.
1. Some might argue that this testing was overly punitive, while others might claim it could understate the potential need for additional capital.
2. Congressmen of both parties could not afford to understate the interest of the taxpayers.
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3. It has become habitual for governments at various levels to overstate achievements and understate deficiencies.
4. That finding suggests Canadians and Americans share one characteristic - they tend to understate their heft.
5. Duan says he used to understate the risks of operations in order to alleviate patient anxiety.
6. However, we should not understate their policy and strategic difference in the long term.
understate 英英释义
verb
1. understate
1. represent as less significant or important
Synonym: minimize minimise downplay
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