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understatement
Word family
un·der·state·ment /ˌʌndəˈsteɪtmənt $ -dər-/ ●○○ noun
1 [countableC]EXPRESS a statement that is not strong enough to express how good, bad, impressive etc something really is 不充分的陈述，轻描淡写的陈述
Examples from the Corpus
understatement• To say that I was surprised by this state of affairs would be an understatement.• To say I was surprised would be an understatement.• To say that Reba Cooley presented a striking appearance would have been an understatement of ridiculous proportions.• To suggest that Niagara was an obsession with him is an understatement.• We had had a superb day's climbing, and to say his death was tragic is an understatement.• That's the biggest understatement of all time!• To say that his situation was difficult would be a decided understatement.• She was conscious of being a misfit, and that was a great understatement.
is an understatement• To say that the teaching staff were not Anglo-Catholic is an understatement.• To say she came gingerly is an understatement.• To suggest that Niagara was an obsession with him is an understatement.• Odd is an understatement of classic proportions, but then M R James is a very understated writer.• To say that Crenshaw is off the beaten path is an understatement.• Well, I am no medical man, but that is an understatement.• We had had a superb day's climbing, and to say his death was tragic is an understatement.• To say Link Wray is the most important and influential rock guitarist of the past 40 years is an understatement.
un·der·state·ment noun
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Syllable
Corpus
See also: understate
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understatement
Statements and announcements: abjuration, accusation, a contradiction in terms...
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