understated
[ˌʌndərˈsteɪtɪd]
adj.
朴素的，简朴的;
轻描淡写的;
有节制的;
低调的;
vt.
没有充分地陈述实情(understate的过去式和过去分词);
少说，少报（某数目等）;
轻描淡写地陈述;
vi.
轻描淡写的陈述，不完全的陈述;
例句:
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By contrast, a clutch looks understated and tidy.
来自THETIMES
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"Osama" is deeply shocking, yet understated.
来自NEWYORKER
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The dress reflects our signature style of understated elegance with a strong feeling of individuality.
这条裙子体现了我们所追求的低调优雅又有强烈个性感的独特风格。
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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。
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I have always liked understated clothes.
我一向喜欢简朴的衣服。
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The strongest points are where the fusion is understated.
来自BBC