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understatement

1. “We are only in this situation because somebody else kicked the can down the road, and that's really an understatement,” Goolsbee said.

"我们只有在这种情况下,因为别人踢了可以在路上,这真的低估,“古尔斯比说。

2. Many Europeans are “rather relaxed” about America losing its status of unchallenged global superpower, says the CER report, with nice understatement.

CER的报告含蓄的指出,很多欧洲人对美国正在丧失其无法挑战的超级大国地位感到“很欣慰”。

3. "To say we are excited would be an understatement," said Phil Manning, a paleontologist at England's University of Manchester who is leading the examination.

“无法形容我们的那种兴奋 ”菲尔曼宁说,英格兰曼彻斯特大学考试中一直名列前茅的古生物学家。

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

“有一点奇怪”绝对是轻描淡写。

5. 'These figures are a bit disappointing.' 'That's got to be the understatement of the year.'

“这些数字有点令人失望。” “那一定是本年度最保守的说法了。”

6. "Money," she says with a quiet understatement, "is kind of tight. But I manage.

“钱么,”她轻描淡写地说,“是有点紧。不过我能对付。

7. That little bit of understatement is typical of her.

”这种克制是她的典型特点。

8. A uniformed ostiary ushered us into the reception area, a temple of understatement in exotic marbles and dark, gleaming woods.

一个穿制服的看门人把我们带到了接待区,一个怪异的大理石和黑色、闪着幽光的木头装饰的寺庙。

9. The first half. Disjointed is something of an understatement.

上半场。在主队的压力下蓝军踢得有些脱节。

10. So to say audiences are still wild about Harry is an understatement.

上周我让你们选择这一系列电影中除哈利以外的最佳演员。

11. The description above is quite an understatement.

上文的评价其实很保守。

12. dare not sing praise of -- an understatement for condemning sth. bad

不敢恭维

13. It's perhaps an understatement to say that Jim and I have a history together.

仅仅说吉姆和我有一些共同的过去或许还不够充分。

14. Relishing the Holy Father’s “delicious irony” and mastery of understatement, Pursell described a spontaneous incident that took place in Europe in 1997.

今天,大量的年轻人心中没有希望。

15. Today, all this is changing. Indeed, it would be an understatement to say that soon nothing, absolutely nothing, will be left of this top-down model of scientific influence.

今天,所有的这一切都变了。当然,说在科学影响方面这种自上而下的模式将不复存在,只是轻描淡写。

16. From being a typically pale Scandinavian understatement it will be transformed into a symphony of colours.

从一个典型的斯堪的纳维亚轻描淡写苍白它将变成一个交响乐的颜色。

17. Understanding understatement from the perspective of vague language

从模糊理论的角度理解英语低调陈述

18. He always goes for subtlety and understatement in his movies.

他总是在自己的电影中运用细腻刻画和淡化手法。

19. That is a bit of an understatement, characteristic of a guy who had an old-school upbringing with an emphasis on respect, humility, and a strong work ethic.

他的说法有点过谦,未必充分反映事实,这是受过传统教育的人的特点,这种教育强调尊敬、谦虚和强烈的职业道德。

20. an understatement that expresses an affirmative thought negatively.

以否定形式表达肯定意思的陈述。

21. Understatement as a pragmatic strategy: An adaptation-based approach

低调陈述作为语用策略的顺应性研究

22. On Pragmatic Inference of Understatement from a Cognitive Perspective

低调陈述推理机制的认知性透视

23. Understatement is a kind of way of presenting one's own merits.It is not to make a self-important, arrogant and exaggerating impression upon others.

低调陈述是一种表达自己的优势的有效方法,避免给人一种自吹自擂,口气傲慢而夸张的影响;

24. A Cognitive Perspective of Understatement

低调陈述的认知视角

25. The Working Mechanism of Understatement

低调陈述的运作机制

26. For example, powerful powertrain performance is an understatement considering the Jeep Hurricane is not just HEMI(R)-equipped, but HEMI squared.

例如,强大的动力性能,是一种轻描淡写的考虑吉普飓风不仅是HEMI发动机(R)的装备,但HEMI发动机的平方。

27. A local lad who had done exceptionally well would perhaps be the understatement of the century when it came to describing Peter Bonetti.

保守的说至少的本世纪内一个当地的小伙做的相当的的好,这就是用来描述伯内蒂的话。

28. Time Span casual or one-off understatement

偶然或一次过的少报

29. To say your stock is rising in your industry faster than the temperatures in the desert this summer is an understatement.

关于你的股票或者产业都会有些好转或者加速在这个不算很好的夏天。

30. typical English understatement

典型的英国式低调说法

31. Inside, the Tiret Coupe also gets Nappa leather seating, fine wood trim and real diamond accents throughout the cabin. Opulent is an understatement.

内,跑车的议题还获得纳帕真皮座椅,罚款木材装饰和真正的钻石口音整个机舱。华丽是一种轻描淡写.

32. Ten percent might be an understatement considering Williams made 52 unforced errors, committed seven double faults, lost serve nine times and looked disinterested in the final set.

卡拉坦切娃仍然是个孩子,连说话都还难脱稚气:“我现在要试着去控制自己激动的情绪了。如果控制不了,我可能会绕着圈儿的来回跳或者出去吃点儿冰淇淋降降温。”

33. It is a hopeless understatement to say that I am deeply grateful.

只是一句“我深深地感谢”远不足以表达我的谢意。

34. To say we were pleased is an understatement(= we were extremely pleased).

只说我们高兴真是轻描淡写。

35. It is possible that Odom realized the chance of a trade and upped his game, but for Walton, saying that he simply doesn't care is an understatement.

可能奥多姆意识到会被交易而将他的比赛状态调整好;可是对于沃顿,保守一点说他不在乎这些。

36. Go profession a celebrity, tempest yuan, He is fluent in chess Road, often a child fell on heated close fight in high intelligence activities of understatement as "quite good fun.

围棋界有一个名人,叫王元,他精通棋道,常常把一子落下后引起激烈厮杀的高智商活动,轻描淡写的说成是“挺好玩”。

37. We should consider the types of overstatements or understatement error that are likely to occur given the inherent risks of the cycle.

在周期内各种内在风险固定的情况下,我们应该考虑可能出现的各种类型的夸大或保守性错误陈述。

38. With understatement Latham recalls this manual search as being "laborious.

在回忆起这个人工搜索的过程时,拉萨姆只是轻描淡写地说“挺累人的”。

39. In frame 3 Bush, like Reagan, is characterized as a "sunny optimist" -- this Rall no doubt regards as an understatement.

在第三栏中,小布什像里根一样被描绘成一个“快活的乐观主义者”,拉尔用这个词无疑是对布什性格的轻描淡写。

40. To say that LCP is committed to the 40" format is an understatement at best.

地说, LCP的承诺40条“格式是一种轻描淡写最好。

41. Describing my feeling, upon seeing it, as thunderstruck would be an understatement.

如果要说我当时的感受,说是被雷击了都不过分。

42. To say you are moving from a black to white situation is an understatement!

如果说你现在正从黑暗的状况转向明亮的状况是无需多说的。

43. To say they come in all shapes and sizes is an understatement.

如果说它们形状各异,大小不同一点没夸张。

44. To say that this opposition represents unrest would be an understatement.

如果说此次对冲代表了动荡,还是保守的说法呢。

45. To say that both the meal and its maker have challenged my preconceptions is a gross understatement.

如果说这顿菜肴和它的创作者挑战了我对美食先入为主的观念,这麽说还太含蓄,因为他们彻底地震撼了我!

46. To say that both the meal and its maker have challenged my preconceptions about fine cooking is a gross understatement.

如果说那一餐和它的创造者挑战了我对精致美食先入为主的观念,这仍只是轻描淡写的说法。

47. Voluminous empirical evidence now available shows that the statement, far from being an exaggeration, probably was an understatement

实际上大量的证据表明,这种说法非但没有夸大甚至还可能是打了折扣的。

48. Also as an understatement, geographically, Binghamton is a beautiful place, mountainous and woodsy in all of its glory.

宾汉姆顿是一个多山的,树林茂密的美丽地方。

49. To say I was astonished would have been positively wallowing in understatement.

对于这样一个黑色魔法来说,看起来也并不糟,不是吗?

50. understatement of profit

少报利润

51. understatement of income

少报收入; 少报收入

52. Like all craftsmen, hackers like good tools.Infact, that's an understatement.

就像所有的手艺人那样,黑客最喜欢的是好的工具。

53. A clever use of understatement,eg for effect

巧妙地轻描淡写(如为获得某种效果).

54. When Franklin quipped that “No nation was ever ruined by trade,” he likely meant it as an understatement.

当富兰克林讽刺“没有国家曾经被贸易所毁灭”的时候,他很可能认为这是一个借口(掩饰)。

55. Overall, it would be an understatement to say that this has not been a good year so far for Sino-Pakistani ties.

总体而言,如果有人说今年不是中巴关系的好年头,这也是可理解的。

56. It is a hopeless (definite)(positive) understatement to say that I am deeply (sincerely)(truly) grateful.

我深深的(真挚的)(真诚的)感谢远不足以(不能确切)(不能明确)表达我的谢意。

57. So to say he has a finger on entertainment’s pulse is a moderate understatement.

所以,说他把持娱乐界的命脉一点也不为过。

58. 3.Ptolemy is a family to say that they are disfunctional is an understatement.

托勒密家族是一个畸形的家族,这是一个保守的说法。

59. U is for understatement. Saying you hate that fucking asshole is an understatement.

是轻描淡写。说你讨厌那个可干的屁眼儿是一句保留语。

60. The phrase “something for everyone” is an understatement here.

有个词叫“众人皆宜”,但这种表述并不充分。

61. It was an understatement.

有点冷嘲热讽的意思。

62. Furthermore, if such understatement is greater than five percent (5%), Licensee shall reimburse Licensor for all actual costs relating to the examination.

此外,如果这种轻描淡写大于百分之五( 5 % ) ,持牌人应偿还许可的一切实际费用有关审查。

63. At the top of the road you will come across a grand Victorian manor entitled, with vast understatement, the 'Chinese Weekly Entertainment Club', after which Club Street takes its name.

沿着客纳街步行,然后转入右边的第一条小巷,再往上走,您就会来到一所雄伟的维多利亚式庄园。

64. Calling her a master multitask-er is a massive understatement.

称她擅长身兼数职的角色,一点也不为过。

65. The second case involved the understatement of business profits by concocting fictitious purchases.

第二宗涉及利用虚假购货短报生意溢利。

66. To say that Berry's assessment of Winter's basketball acumen was accurate is a tremendous understatement.

而贝利对温特篮球智慧的评估现在看来完全是轻描淡写的。

67. Suzie: Frank, that's an understatement.

苏 西:法兰克,这句话太过轻描淡写了。

68. A Comparison Between Understatement Structures in English and Chinese and Its Pragmatic Translation

英汉低调陈述结构对比及其语用翻译

69. Comparison on English Hyperbole and Understatement

英语修辞格中的夸张与含蓄陈述

70. "Any time soon" is an understatement used here to emphasize the "unlikeliness" or "low probability of happening" of "conduct[ing] business regularly from a tropical island or mountain resort"

西方商业文化,公私非常分明。游山玩水是私事,公事是公事。这种文化是不太容易改变的。

71. To say the surgeons here are operating under difficult circumstances is clearly an understatement.

要说外科医师在困难的环境中动手术,这样一点也不为过。

72. On Nature and Semantic Features of Understatement

论低调陈述修辞本质及语义特征

73. On the Features and Sociopsychological Conditions of Understatement

论低调陈述的特征和社会心理基础

74. On the process of understatement understanding and its characteristics

论低调陈述的理解过程及其特点

75. To say that people are skeptical is the grossest understatement.

说人们疑神疑鬼已经是最轻的说法啦。

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

说他不感兴趣肯定说轻了。

77. To say that he was displeased is an understatement, ie He was furious.

说他不高兴是重事轻说(他已怒不可遏).

78. To say that he was displeased is an understatement,ie He was furious.

说他不高兴是重事轻说(他已怒不可遏)。

79. To say that you've come a long way is an understatement.

说你历经了千辛万苦一点也不为过。

80. To say we are overworked and underpaid is an understatement.

说我们工作过度、收入不足还只是含蓄的说法。

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