understatements的中文翻译是什么意思

understatements

/ˌʌndəˈsteɪtmənts/

n. 有节制的陈述或表达( understatement的名词复数 ); 少说; 少报; 重事轻说

understatements柯林斯释义

N-COUNT不充分如实的陈述;轻描淡写的说明

If you say that a statement is an understatement, you mean that it does not fully express the extent to which something is true.

  • To say I'm disappointed is an understatement...

    说我失望那是说得太轻了。

  • He was getting very hard to live with, and that's the understatement of the year.

    说他很不好相处,那简直是说得太客气了。

N-UNCOUNT轻描淡写;重事轻说;淡化

Understatement is the practice of suggesting that things have much less of a particular quality than they really have.

  • He informed us with massive understatement that he was feeling disappointed.

    他极力轻描淡写地跟我们说他感到失望。

  • ...typical British understatement.

    典型的英国式轻描淡写

understatements场景例句

Search for exaggeration and understatements.

留意夸张和打折扣的话.