understate
常考释义
1.~ sth轻描淡写;避重就轻地说to state that sth is smaller, less important or less serious than it really is
It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.淡化问题的严重性是错误的。
The data on operational expenses (USD 200 million) seems to understate the true costs, given the size of the portal.
关于经营费用的数据(2亿美元)似乎低谷了其真实成本,就网络端口的规模来说。
To call this a security hole is to understate the point woefully.
不幸的是,将它称之为安全性漏洞有些轻描淡写。
George Bush tends to understate the need for a new economic plan.
布什对于新经济计划需求的说法太保守了。
It claims that the "leading estimates understate the law's cost by at least one third. "
该机构称“主要的估算至少将这项法案的花费少算了三分之一”。
Some journalists feel that official data on such diseases tends to understate the real extent of outbreaks.
一些记者觉得,这类疾病的官方数据往往比疾病暴发时的真正程度更保守。
We may be looking at long-term, double-digit unemployment with official unemployment figures that understate the extent of the problem.
我们可能会看到失业率长期处于两位数,而官方失业数据仍将低估问题的严重性。
When asked by the authorities, households seem routinely to understate their wealth out of fear that the taxman will get the data.
在接受官方询问时,中国家庭似乎经常低报自己的财富,因为人们担心税务局获得相关数据。
Do available studies understate the long-term significance of international money flows for China's agrarian economy?
现在的研究是否低估了国际货币流动对中国农耕经济的长期意义?
This lack of transparency means that official figures massively understate the true fiscal burden to be serviced in future budgets.
这种财政支出不透明意味着官方数据大大低估了未来财政预算的真正负担。
I am not trying to understate the impact of central banks on the market.
我不想低估外国央行在市场上的影响。
He tends to pitch it low, to understate it, to throw it away.
他倾向于低低的俯仰它,进而理解它,最后丢掉它。
It used the pension funding ratios calculated by the states themselves, which almost certainly understate the size of the hole.
它利用的养老金资金供应比例是由各州自行计算的,这些数据几乎肯定低估了缺口的规模。
It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.
对问题的严重性轻描淡写是错误的。
And many economists say the official figures actually understate the rate of inflation, which might in reality be twice as high.
而且还有许多经济学家称官方数据实际上低估了通货膨胀率,真实数据或许是其2倍。
The U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses geometric weighting and hedonics to understate inflation.
美国劳工统计局用几何加权法低估通胀。
On the other end of the spectrum are scientists, who were on average likely to understate their income by as much as 35%.
而科学家则在队列的另一端,他们平均逃税很可能多达35%。
And, in the eyes of many environmentalists, these statistics understate the damage Norway is doing to the atmosphere.
而且,在许多环保主义者的眼中,这些统计数据没有据实说明挪威对大气层的污染。
And in some ways, my numbers actually understate the true cost of the money we spend today.
在一些情况下,我的数位实际上还低估了我们今天消费的真正成本。
It impossible to understate how important surging house prices were to consumption.
不可小看房价飙升对消费的重大影响。
Moreover, current estimates probably understate the actual cost of health reform.
此外,目前的估计可能低估了医疗改革的实际费用。
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