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 understate ['ʌndə'steit]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vt. 不完全地陈述, 保守地说, 有意轻描淡写

vi. 不完全地陈述, 保守地说, 有意轻描淡写

[经] 低估, 少计




    understate
    [ verb ]
    represent as less significant or important
    <verb.communication> downplay minimise minimize


    Understate \Un`der*state"\, v. t.
    To state or represent less strongly than may be done
    truthfully.

    1. But taking the last three months compared with the previous three, consumer prices have actually fallen by 1 per cent. Even that may understate the extent of the deflation.
    2. 'The estimates are likely to understate the contribution of agro-processing,' the report notes. The options for Morocco are twofold.
    3. That's partly because they carry securities and other assets at far below market value and because their reported earnings often vastly understate their true earning power, he says.
    4. The new discount rates understate the actual return to investors _ 8.82 percent for three-month bills with a $10,000 bill selling for $9,784.90 and 9.0 percent for a six-month bill selling for $9,570.30.
    5. He noted that underfunding figures given by employers may understate actual liabilities when plans are terminated; typically, plans that report they are 60% to 80% funded five years before termination are 40% funded when they terminate, he said.
    6. One reason could be that the official figures understate the true level of output and demand, but that sits badly with weak prices.
    7. And Nielsen appears to understate other "out-of-home" viewing. Because its people meters are based only in homes, TV-watching in bars, hotels and other public places isn't counted.
    8. She just doesn't think it's appropriate." It's certain there are more than 62 millionaires because the disclosure forms understate wealth.
    9. A spokesman for the American Petroleum Institute said the "thrust of the report seems to be in the right direction, although it may somewhat understate the problem."
    10. The data may also again understate the savings rate, but the broad message is clear.
    11. But many such workers understate their earnings, and some don't even file returns, the IRS says.
    12. He thinks the odds of 16-1 understate Ladbroke's chances, but accepts that its consortium is not the favourite. Mr George argues the lottery will not have an immediate effect on the habits of traditional pools customers.
    13. Forty-three percent of the men and 34 percent of the women said they would never disclose a single episode of cheating; 47 percent of the men and 42 percent of the women said they would understate the number of previous sex partners.
    14. The Kremlin figures understate the total numbers of tanks, artillery and other conventional weapons the Soviets would have to destroy under the agreement by tens of thousands, the sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Tuesday.
    15. Government figures indicate China supplies about 76 percent by weight of all fireworks brought into the United States but the industry says the figures probably understate Chinese imports.
    16. An author of a 1980 state study used to defend the spraying of a Medfly pesticide now says his findings were edited to understate the danger to humans.
    17. In many cases, the IRS says, those workers understate earnings and some don't even file tax returns.
    18. But lawyers and Wall Street rivals believe the statements may greatly understate Mr. Boesky's continued access to cash.
    19. And those numbers, gaudy as they are, understate Video Lottery's climb.
    20. Finally, the official estimates understate growth because they make inadequate allowance for improvements in quality of goods and services.
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