understated
US /ˌʌn.dɚˈsteɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˌʌn.dəˈsteɪ.tɪd/
形容词
1.
低调的, 含蓄的, 不张扬的
presented or expressed in a subtle and restrained way
示例:
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Her elegance was understated, yet captivating.
她的优雅低调却迷人。
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The film's humor was understated, relying on subtle wit rather than slapstick.
这部电影的幽默含蓄,依靠微妙的智慧而非闹剧。
2.
被低估的, 不被强调的, 含蓄的
not emphasized or exaggerated
示例:
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The importance of good communication cannot be understated.
良好沟通的重要性不容低估。
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His contribution to the project was understated, but crucial.
他对项目的贡献被低估了,但至关重要。