understatement 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

	n. 1.掩饰；轻描淡写。 2.有节制的陈述。

a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said

Understatement is a form of speech which contains an expression of less strength than what would be expected. This is not to be confused with euphemism, where a polite phrase is used in place of a harsher or more offensive expression.

例句与用法

	1.	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。
	2.	Average understatement per case dollars million 平均每个个案所短报的款项(百万元)
	3.	That ' s an understatement . they were a spun - out bunch 那是个掩饰，有一群人
	4.	Scale of business and quantum of the understatements 业务规模及少报的款额
	5.	The description above is quite an understatement 上文的评价其实很保守。
	6.	Well , that ' s just the understatement of the year 那是今年最保守的陈述了
	7.	Omission or understatement of income or profits 漏报或少报入息或利润
	8.	That ' s a bit of an understatement 真是轻描淡写，你不这么认为吗？
	9.	So , " dangerous " is an understatement “危险”这个词太低估它了
	10.	Time span casual or one - off understatement 偶然或一次过的少报

understatement是什么意思

understatement 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

例句与用法