understates

v.

很有节制地陈述或表达（某事物）( understate的第三人称单数 )；少说，少报（某数目等）；

1. To call this a security hole is to understate the point woefully.
   不幸的是,将它称之为安全性漏洞是轻描淡写的说法。
2. It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.
   对问题严重性的轻描淡写是错误的。
3. Factory managers understate their potential output.
   工厂的管理人员少报他们的潜在产量。
4. She refuses on principle to understate her income for taxation purposes.
   她出于道德上的动机,不愿为了少纳税而少报收入。

Hinchley understates his case
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