逍遥右脑 2018-12-12 12:01
第三人称复数：understatements
名词轻描淡写; 保守的陈述
名词overstatement exaggeration
1. (低调)：个人的品味是与生俱来的,并随人生的经历演化;对简约(simplicity)和低调(understatement)的钟爱越来越深厚. 对我来说一件美丽的物件必须有独一无二和精致的气质,实用而且手工轻质. (对,我是一个完美主义者)还有我偏爱能够与个人情感、经历或者回忆联系的物件--可能是一个小细节,
2. 克制陈述：有人根据反讽在实际运用中所需的技巧和体现出的功能把反讽划分成两种类型,指出,从技巧上反讽可分为:克制陈述(understatement)、夸大陈述(overstatement)、悖论(paradox)等;而从功能域方面反讽则可分为:语言层、词汇层、句法层和文本层反讽等.
1. O Humor is a kind of language which is full of understatement and wisdom, sarcasm and jocularity, revealing the unreasonable in life.
幽默是指一种含蓄而充满机智，讽刺与诙谐的辞令，揭露生活中乖讹和不通情理之处。
2. It would be an understatement to say my life has...
这将是一个轻描淡写地说，我的生命已。。。
3. I guess that would be the understatement of the year.
我猜想这将是轻描淡写的一年。
4. Victoria is still the general manager of Lebanon furniture manufacturers dry understatement to say, listening to people who are surprised.
维尚家具制造的总经理黎干说起来轻描淡写，听的人却是一惊。
5. Peter Hall, Cinematical: The AVATAR buzz is an understatement. That movie was unbelievable.
Peter Hall，电影人：关于阿凡大的流言都是幌子，这部电影让人难以置信！
6. To say it was an unpopular idea would be an understatement.
说它是一个不受欢迎的想法是轻描淡写。
7. 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美食根深柢固的观念。
8. Discover that, and all the pieces suddenly fall into place with stunning understatement.
此时此刻，所有的语言都无法表述我们的心情。
9. Professor Otto Rossler, a German chemist at the Eberhard Karis University of Tubingen, filed a lawsuit against CERN with the European Court of Human Rights that argued, with no understatement, that such a scenario would violate the right to life of European citizens and pose a threat to the rule of law.
德国杜宾根Eberhard-Karis大学化学家，奥托*罗斯勒教授向欧洲人权法院提交了诉讼状，其中毫不掩饰地强辩说，如此方案将侵犯欧洲公民的生命权，并对法律之规定构成威协之势。
10. Understatement of income.
少报入息少报收入。
11. If there was a heavy-handedness to such pieces, there were others that gave glimpses of the sort of understatement that makes the likes of Jolie a fan.
如果对这些作品有一个沉重的手段，还有其他，给谨慎的陈述一瞥，使朱莉粉丝喜欢。
12. To call him a polymath would be a gross understatement.
说他是一个博物学家，那全是一个低估。
13. That's why I love the British understatement.
这就是为什?我喜欢英国低估。
14. To say I felt stretched is an understatement.
单单说我紧张繁忙，不足以描述我的情况。
15. Ying yang I'm making an understatement.
杨英我作出了轻描淡写。
16. I struggled with the conspicuous understatement.
我努力用明显轻描淡写的语气掩饰自己心中的惊叹。
17. 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。
18. To say I was stunned would be an understatement.
我要说愕然会轻描淡写。
19. To say you have a lot of fun coming your way in June is an understatement!
不保守的说，六月对你来说将有很多的乐趣。
20. One of the audit areas that I found that we usually over-kill or miss to properly audit is in the audit of other payable and accrued charges as it is always difficult to test for understatement.
我发现审计过程中，我们的同事经常在「其它应付款及应计费用」项目上要么花费过多精力要么遗漏了某些部分的审计，因为报表中呈报不足很难通过测试发现。
1. 不充分如实的陈述；轻描淡写的说明
If you say that a statement is an understatement, you mean that it does not fully express the extent to which something is true.
e.g. To say I'm disappointed is an understatement...
说我失望那是说得太轻了。
e.g. 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。
2. 轻描淡写；重事轻说；淡化
Understatement is the practice of suggesting that things have much less of a particular quality than they really have.
e.g. 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。
e.g. ...typical British understatement.
典型的英国式轻描淡写
1. The US military calls its new weapon an " active denial system ", but that's an understatement.
2. To say " irrational exuberance " has crept into China would make Alan Greenspan's catchphrase seem like an understatement.
3. To some observers who saw Zidane floor his opponent with nine minutes to go, that description might appear an understatement.
4. " I would not say we do well enough, " Chow said in a deliberate understatement of the company's recent momentum in business computers.
5. Cavaliers general manager Danny Ferry delivered a classic understatement when he was asked about James'contract.
6. To say that the two have crossed all limits would be an understatement.
7. NEW YORK - To say Taylor Swift had a remarkable year would be a comic understatement.
8. Buckingham Palace park - the word garden is a huge understatement - is normally open only to members of the royal family and their guests.
9. understatement什么意思
9. The English rarely say what they mean and tend towards reticence and understatement.
10. To call the Spaniard's season'troubled'would be an understatement.
noun
1.
1. a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said