单词 | underestimate |
释义 | underestimate UK [ˌʌn.də'res.tɪ.meɪt] US [-dɚ'es-] verb ADVANCED intransitive or transitive ■to fail to guess or understand the real cost, size, difficulty, etc. of something 低估;(对…)估计不足 •Originally the builders gave me a price of £2000, but now they say they underestimated and it's going to be at least £3000.起初建筑商向我报价2000英镑,但现在他们说当初估价过低,至少要3000英镑。 •One shouldn't underestimate the difficulties of getting all the political parties to the conference table.要让各个党派都坐下来谈判,其难度不可小觑。 Opposite overestimate ADVANCED transitive ■to fail to understand how strong, skilful, intelligent or determined someone, especially a competitor is 低估,轻视(尤指竞争对手) •Never underestimate your opponent!永远不要低估你的对手! |
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