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单词 understate
释义 understate
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: under (I) + state
1. : to represent as being less than the true number, size, intensity : state inadequately or less strongly than may be done truthfully
 < understate taxable income >
 < understate the logical difficulties of a proposed scheme >
2. : to state or describe with deliberate restraint especially so as to achieve an effective contrast : withhold obvious emphasis from
 < story is told with … understated force — Time >
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