understated
发音
英 [ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd]
美 [ˌʌndərˈsteɪtɪd]
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- adj.
- 朴素的，简朴的
- 轻描淡写的
- 有节制的
- 低调的
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- vt.
- 没有充分地陈述实情(understate的过去式和过去分词)
- 少说，少报（某数目等）
- 轻描淡写地陈述
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- vi.
- 轻描淡写的陈述，不完全的陈述
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双语例句
- 1. He also kept adding cerebral , understated jokes .
- 他还不断增加高级，且低调的笑话。
- 2. The understated tone suggests a government suitably aware of its limitations .
- 低调的语气表明英国政府适时认识到了它当前的局限。
- 3. The seven-star burj-al-arab hotel in dubai is not for those who like their elegance understated .
- 迪拜七星级的帆船酒店，不是为喜欢低调的人准备的。
- 4. That probably explains why the ebullient mr ballmer was conspicuously understated this week as he outlined his deal with yahoo .
- 或许这解释了为什么一向热情洋溢的鲍尔默在上周概述与雅虎的交易时表现非常低调的原因。
- 5. In contrast to bygone years , the handful of players who pushed the style envelope did so in understated ways .
- 与过去几年相比，现在的一部分球星正在以低调的姿态推进着时尚风潮。