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understate
UK [ˌʌn.də'steɪt] US [-dɚ-] verb transitive
■to state or describe something in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, bad, etc. than it really is 对…轻描淡写；不如实陈述；避重就轻地说•She believes the research understates the amount of discrimination women suffer.她认为该研究对妇女所遭受的歧视轻描淡写。 |