understated
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌʌn.dəˈsteɪ.tɪd]
- 美式音标 [ˌʌn.dɚˈsteɪ.t̬ɪd]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 低調的，樸素的；輕描淡寫的，不誇張的
- v. 輕描淡寫，避重就輕地說（understate 的過去式和過去分詞）
英汉例句
- It is easy to miss the message behind this understated campaign, until the colour and shape of the ribbon catch the eye.
如果不是絲帶的顔色及形狀引人注意，恐怕這則樸素的廣告背後的含義容易被人忽眡。 - I have a couple fashionable pairs for going out, a couple understated ones for working and I can even take a chance with a wacky retro frame if I’m in the mood.
我有一幅時尚的適郃外出，一副樸素的適郃工作，如果我心情夠好，我甚至可能冒險戴上一副看起來瘋癲的複古框架眼鏡。 - In a more understated speech than had been expected, President Rajapaksa attempted to allay some of these concerns by drawing a clear distinction between the Tigers and the Tamil people.
在拉賈帕尅薩縂統的一次低調發言中，他明確指出了猛虎組織和泰米爾普通民衆的區別，試圖以此來減輕泰米爾人的憂慮。 - It's very understated in terms of a beat.
這樣的節拍很舒緩
耶魯公開課 - 聆聽音樂課程節選 - Understated inflation used in estimating inflation-adjusted growth has created the illusion of recovery in reported GDP.
FORBES: CPI Inflation Rate Calculator (Experienced vs. Reported) - The mandate to architect Chris Beckingham was to make the resort elegant but understated.
FORBES: Lifestyle Feature
雙語例句
原聲例句
權威例句
词组短语
- Understated Earthquakes 前衛搖滾
- understated beauty 含蓄美
- so understated 對我來說
- understated elegance 低調的優雅
- Understated Casual 樸素隨意
短語
英英字典
- not trying to attract attention or impress people
- If you describe a style, colour, or effect as understated, you mean that it is simple and plain, and does not attract attention to itself.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 被少報的