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单词 understatement
释义 understatement
UK [ˌʌn.də'steɪt.mənt] US [-dɚ-] noun [S or U]
■a statement that describes something in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, bad, etc. than it really is, or the practice of making such statements 保守的陈述;轻描淡写
To say that her resignation was a shock would be an understatement - it caused panic.说她辞职令人震惊只是一种保守说法——它实际上引起了恐慌。
That New York City is not a peaceful place to live is the understatement of the year/month/century.住在纽约不太平,这是本年度/本月/本世纪最温和的说法。
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