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  1. understate

    • IPA[ˌəndərˈstāt]

    美式

    • v.
      describe or represent (something) as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is
    • verb: understate, 3rd person present: understates, gerund or present participle: understating, past tense: understated, past participle: understated

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. describe or represent (something) as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is the press has understated the extent of the problem