understated

美 [ˌʌndərˈsteɪtɪd]英 [ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd]
  • adj.低调的;柔和的;淡雅的;不过分的;素雅的
  • v.轻描淡写;避重就轻地说
  • understate的过去分词和过去式
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adj.

approving淡雅的;素雅的;柔和的;不过分的
if a style, colour, etc. is understated , it is pleasing and elegant in a way that is not too obvious

subtle

understated

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    ADJ 朴素的;低调的;不夸张的;不惹眼的
    If you describe a style, colour, or effect as understated, you mean that it is not obvious.

    I have always liked understated clothes — simple shapes which take a lot of hard work to get right.

    我一直喜欢不太惹眼的衣服——简单的款式需要下大工夫才能弄得恰到好处。

adj

1
exhibiting restrained good taste
the room is pleasant and understated
Synonym: unostentatious unpretentious

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  1. Normcore is an understated , nondescript style .

    简约穿搭风(normcore)是一种低调的难以归类的穿衣风格。它传递的理念是融入,而非突出。

  2. This immutability implies a kind of eternal everlasting simple and calm and exudes understated elegance quality . And all this is not abstract in THE DRESS CODE document description but real , concrete , actionable .

    这种永恒蕴含着一种永远的朴素与淡定,散发着低调的优雅品质,而这一切在THEDRESSCODE的文献描述中并不是虚无抽象的,而是真实、具象、可操作的。

  3. It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem .

    对该问题的严重性轻描淡写是错误的。

  4. The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices

    政府故意对物价上涨轻描淡写。

  5. I have always liked understated clothes — simple shapes which take a lot of hard work to get right .

    我一直喜欢不太惹眼的衣服——简单的款式需要下大工夫才能弄得恰到好处。

  6. The dress reflects our signature style of understated elegance with a strong feeling of individuality .

    这条裙子体现了我们所追求的低调优雅又有强烈个性感的独特风格。

  7. Factory managers understate their potential output .

    工厂的管理人员少报他们的潜在产量。

  8. The UN said looking at job cuts alone " drastically " understated the damage .

    联合国相关机构表示,仅考虑裁员会“大幅”低估损失。

  9. Yet even these figures understate the change that is taking place .

    然而即使这些数据相对发生在他们国内的变化而言,有所保留。

  10. This figure may understate the problem , however .

    然而,这一数据可能低估了问题的严重程度。

  11. In fact , you could argue the group is a little understated .

    事实上,该集团可以说有点低调。

  12. Men have done even better . And that may well understate the leisure gains .

    男性的情况更加可观。而且这很可能还低估了实际增加的空闲时间。

  13. Indeed , the importance of regional economic integration for global stability and security cannot be understated .

    我们不能低估了区域经济整合对全球稳定和安全的重要性。

  14. Over the years he had developed an air of understated chic .

    几年以来他逐渐养成一种含而不露的淡雅风度。

  15. Understate one 's views , feelings , reactions , etc

    轻描淡写地表达自己的观点、感情、反应等

  16. Clean : our visual style is clean and understated .

    清楚:我们的视觉风格是清楚和容易理解的。

  17. And that may well understate the leisure gains .

    而且这很可能还低估了实际增加的空闲时间。

  18. It cannot be understated just how important it is to let elements breathe in your design .

    “留白”对于网页设计是很重要的,留白不至于让你页面元素都堆积在一起。

  19. The main artistic specialty is the vivid people image , which looks natural and understated .

    其主要艺术特色是人物形象生动丰富、画面自然质朴。

  20. It 's the perfect combination of classic architecture and understated elegance .

    这真可谓是古典建筑和高贵优雅的完美组合

  21. But for the first time the nation finds itself in something of an understated dilemma :

    然而,这个国家头一次发现自已陷入一个进退两难的境地:

  22. The vehicles " emissions were understated and fuel economy overstated .

    相关汽车的排放量被低估,燃油经济性被高估。

  23. It is impossible to understate how important surging house prices were to consumption .

    房价飙升对于消费的重要性,怎么估计也不会过分。

  24. Some parts may actually be substantially understated .

    有些部分实际上可能是被大大低估了。

  25. Some landlords understate their production figures to avoid tax .

    有些地主少报产量以逃税。

  26. The understated mood was set - informal , friendly , familiar .

    潜在的心情基调已被定下——非正式、友好、熟悉的氛围。

  27. The details , the architectural elements , things that are surprising but still understated .

    喜欢它的细节和建筑元素,以及那些令人惊喜却依然低调的元素。

  28. Yet some economists believe the official numbers might actually understate the hot money inflows .

    但一些经济学家认为,官方数字实际上可能低估了热钱流入。

  29. I 'm trying to be understated when I say that this is a bad idea .

    我不想说得太重,这是个坏主意

  30. Men and women who wear jewelry should select only conservative and understated pieces .

    佩带珠宝的男人女士应该只选择传统的、不招人眼目的珠宝。