understatement的中文翻譯是什麼意思
understatement
n. 保守的陳述; 輕描淡寫
understatement的柯林斯釋義
N-COUNT不充分如實的陳述；輕描淡寫的說明
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...
說我失望那是說得太輕了。
He was getting very hard to live with, and that's the understatement of the year.
說他很不好相處，那簡直是說得太客氣了。
N-UNCOUNT輕描淡寫；重事輕說；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.
他極力輕描淡寫地跟我們說他感到失望。
...typical British understatement.
典型的英國式輕描淡寫
understatement的英文釋義
Noun
1. a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
understatement的場景例句
To call this CD amazingly satisfying is a gross understatement.
稱這張CD令人驚歎與滿意只是一個保守說法.
It is a hopeless understatement to say that I am deeply grateful.
只是一句“我深深地感謝”遠不足以表達我的謝意.
It is a hopeless ( definite ) ( positive ) understatement to say that I am deeply ( sincerely ) ( truly ) grateful.
我深深的 ( 真摯的 ) ( 真誠的 ) 感謝遠不足以 ( 不能確切 ) ( 不能明確 ) 表達我的謝意.
The fact is, this is a guy for whom the phrase been there, done an understatement.
事實上, 僅用“去過那兒, 做過什麼”來形容他的經歷還是遠遠不夠的.
Oh come on, you know that's a gross understatement. She's an absolute beauty.
喔,少來了, 不用講你也知道那是個粗略的保守說法. 她絕對是個大美人.