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单词 underprize
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underprizev.

Etymology: under- prefix1 5(a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌunderˈprize.
transitive. To prize too little; to undervalue.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > misjudge [verb (transitive)] > underestimate or undervalue
to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395
disprize1480
misprize1483
to make light of1526
extenuate1529
to make the worst ofc1530
seclude?1531
to take (also wrest) to the worst1531
deprisec1550
disparagea1556
undermatch1571
embase1577
underbid1593
underprize1600
underpoise1602
undervalue1611
minorize1615
underspeak1635
underthink1646
underrate1650
minify1676
under-measure1682
underpraise1698
sneeze1806
understate1824
disappreciate1828
under-estimatea1850
minimize1866
to play down1869
worsen1885
to sell short1936
downplay1948
underplay1949
lowball1979
minimalize1979
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. ii. 128 How farre the substance of my praise doth wrong this shadow in vnderprysing it, so farre. View more context for this quotation
1609 B. Jonson Case is Alterd iii. sig. E4v If I mistake not, He scornes to haue his worth so vnderprised. View more context for this quotation
1647 H. More Cupid's Confl. l Nor while I live, heed I what man doth praise Or underprize mine unaffected layes.
1665 G. Wither Medit. upon Lords Prayer 116 How is it neglected and underprized, as a Form of Prayer fitting none but Ideots and Children!
1889 J. H. Skrine Mem. E. Thring 52 Boys thought their own genius under-prized.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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