英语词汇“underrate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

To underrate something is to underestimate its value. If critics underrate a great movie, they don't give it enough credit for its brilliant acting and well-written script.

If most people underrate the Polish restaurant in your neighborhood, they'll be pleasantly surprised once they give it a try. High school football players tend to underrate the importance of gracefulness in their sport, and your math teacher may underrate the amount of time it takes you to do your calculus homework. The verb underrate has been around since the 1640's, although back then it was generally spelled with a hyphen: under-rate.

WORD FAMILY

underrate: underrated, underrates, underrating+/overrate: overrated, overrates, overrating/rate: overrate, rateable, rated, rates, rating, rationed, underrate/rateable: rateability, rateably/rating: ratings

USAGE EXAMPLES

Nobody would describe Garbage as an underrated band.

Salon(Dec 30, 2016)

Research shows that a lack of sleep is grossly underrated as a problem by most.

Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016)

Miami quarterback Brad Kaaya will be underrated once again but still become a high NFL draft pick and settle in for a long pro career.

Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016)

v make too low an estimate of

Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper

underestimate

overestimate, overrate

make too high an estimate of

sell short

underestimate the real value or ability of

misjudge

judge incorrectly

单词	underrate
释义	underrate (once / 4427 pages) v To underrate something is to underestimate its value. If critics underrate a great movie, they don't give it enough credit for its brilliant acting and well-written script. If most people underrate the Polish restaurant in your neighborhood, they'll be pleasantly surprised once they give it a try. High school football players tend to underrate the importance of gracefulness in their sport, and your math teacher may underrate the amount of time it takes you to do your calculus homework. The verb underrate has been around since the 1640's, although back then it was generally spelled with a hyphen: under-rate. WORD FAMILY underrate: underrated, underrates, underrating+/overrate: overrated, overrates, overrating/rate: overrate, rateable, rated, rates, rating, rationed, underrate/rateable: rateability, rateably/rating: ratings USAGE EXAMPLES Nobody would describe Garbage as an underrated band. Salon(Dec 30, 2016) Research shows that a lack of sleep is grossly underrated as a problem by most. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) Miami quarterback Brad Kaaya will be underrated once again but still become a high NFL draft pick and settle in for a long pro career. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) v make too low an estimate of Syn\|Ant\|Hypo\|Hyper underestimate overestimate, overrate make too high an estimate of sell short underestimate the real value or ability of misjudge judge incorrectly
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