understating
v.
很有节制地陈述或表达（某事物）( understate的现在分词 );
少说，少报（某数目等）;
例句:
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In fact, negative vibes is understating it.
来自THETIMES
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The Confederations Cup will give us the necessary understating of our strengths and weaknesses.
来自BBC
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I thought that they were understating the benefit from cheap consumer goods.
我原以为他们理解便宜的消费品给他们带来的好处.
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And he was probably understating the truth.
他所暗示的,或许就是这个真理.
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He says that, if anything, the ad may be understating the risks.
来自WSJ