understatement怎么读

understatement 是什么意思

英语词源

understatement 权威例句

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. To say he wasn't amused must be the understatement of the year.

说他不感兴趣肯定说轻了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. 'A little strange'is a gross understatement.

“ 有一点奇怪”绝对是轻描淡写.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. "We both have an interesting 10 days coming up," said Alex Ferguson with studied understatement.

亚历克斯·弗格森故作轻描淡写地说：“我们都即将迎来愉快的10天。”

来自柯林斯例句

5. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

understatement 造句

1. That is a bit of an understatement, characteristic of a guy who had an old-school upbringing with an emphasis on respect, humility, and a strong work ethic.

他的说法有点过谦，未必充分反映事实，这是受过传统教育的人的特点，这种教育强调尊敬、谦虚和强烈的职业道德。

-- 来源 -- sports - 汉英

2. It was an understatement.

有点冷嘲热讽的意思。

-- 来源 -- literature - 汉英

3. To say that he was displeased is an understatement, ie He was furious.

说他不高兴是重事轻说（他已怒不可遏）.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. To say the film was bad is an understatement.

说这部影片不好是比较温和的说法。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

5. To give an understatement.

轻描淡写的陈述，不完全的陈述

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

6. " That little bit of understatement is typical of her.

”这种克制是她的典型特点。

-- 来源 -- life - 汉英

7. understatement, esp. expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary.

非直接的说明，尤指用否定反面来表示肯定。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

8. an understatement that expresses an affirmative thought negatively.

以否定形式表达肯定意思的陈述。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

9. "This special use of language, particularly common in English, is known as understatement"

语言的这种特殊用法。称之为"含蓄"．在英语里尤为常见。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 社会

10. Voluminous empirical evidence now available shows that the statement, far from being an exaggeration, probably was an understatement.

实际上大量的证据表明，这种说法非但没有夸大甚至还可能是打了折扣的。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句