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understated

英 [ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd]

美 [ˌʌndərˈsteɪtɪd]

adj.  淡雅的; 素雅的; 柔和的; 不过分的
v.  轻描淡写; 避重就轻地说
understate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词:understated 过去式:understated 

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.33269 / COCA.19153

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 淡雅的;素雅的;柔和的;不过分的
      if a style, colour, etc. is understated , it is pleasing and elegant in a way that is not too obvious

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ 朴素的;低调的;不夸张的;不惹眼的
        If you describe a style, colour, or effect asunderstated, you mean that it is not obvious.
        1. I have always liked understated clothes — simple shapes which take a lot of hard work to get right.
          我一直喜欢不太惹眼的衣服——简单的款式需要下大工夫才能弄得恰到好处。
        2. ...his typically understated humour.
          他那典型的低调幽默

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • Black dress shoes are easy& they're understated and tasteful.
        黑色礼服鞋非常从容&它们低调而且有品位。
      • Ultimately, creating readable and testable code is one of the main, if understated, goals of porting legacy code to a new language such as Python.
        总之,毫不夸张地说,创建可阅读和可测试的代码是将遗留代码移植到Python这样的新语言的一个主要目标。
      • As a drawing, my Matisse is understated yet very powerful.
        作为一幅画,我的这幅马蒂斯的画作很朴素,但却非常有力量。
      • The colors are white, pink and mirrored gold in glass, metal, light wood ceilings and fiberglass for an understated opulence.
        颜色是白色,粉红色和镜像玻璃,金属,轻木天花板和玻璃纤维为低估富裕金牌。
      • Clooney also is convincing, projecting warmth and ease in an understated performance.
        而乔治克鲁尼也极具说服力,他用质朴的表演方式演绎了温情与淡定。
      • Some parts may actually be substantially understated.
        有些部分实际上可能是被大大低估了。
      • Given this picture, it should come as no surprise that Argentina is the one economy under our coverage where we have long maintained that inflation is officially understated, Anderson says.
        有鉴于此,人们不应感到意外的是,在我们研究覆盖的国家中,阿根廷是我们长期认为官方通胀低报的一个经济体,安德森表示。
      • Clean: our visual style is clean and understated.
        清楚:我们的视觉风格是清楚和容易理解的。
      • In fact, you could argue the group is a little understated.
        事实上,该集团可以说有点低调。
      • When you want something which is understated and edgy at the same time, these are it.
        当您想要的东西是低估和前卫在同一时间,这些都是它。