n. 软弱无力的陈述, 克制的说法
[经] 少报
n. 保守的陈述；不充分的陈述；有保留的陈述
名词复数形式:understatements
1、That's a bit of an understatement.
那有点夸张了。
2、typical English understatement
典型的英国式低调说法
3、That is British understatement.
这是英式的轻描淡写。
4、Thats a deliberate understatement.
这是一种故意的掩饰。
5、would be perhaps the understatement of the year.
都不足以形容
6、A Cognitive Perspective of Understatement
低调陈述的认知视角
7、To say that he was displeased an understatement.
说他不高兴是重事轻说。
8、To say I'm disappointed is an understatement.
说我失望那是说得太轻了。
9、On Nature and Semantic Features of Understatement
论低调陈述修辞本质及语义特征
10、Comparison on English Hyperbole and Understatement
英语修辞格中的夸张与含蓄陈述