understatement是什么意思

实用例句

1. He informed us with massive understatement that he was feeling disappointed.

他极力轻描淡写地跟我们说他感到失望。

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2. To say he wasn't amused must be the understatement of the year.

说他不感兴趣肯定说轻了.

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3. 'A little strange'is a gross understatement.

“ 有一点奇怪”绝对是轻描淡写.

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4. "We both have an interesting 10 days coming up," said Alex Ferguson with studied understatement.

亚历克斯·弗格森故作轻描淡写地说：“我们都即将迎来愉快的10天。”

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5. He was getting very hard to live with, and that's the understatement of the year.

说他很不好相处，那简直是说得太客气了。

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