understated
英 [ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd]
美 [ˌʌndərˈsteɪtɪd]
adj. 淡雅的; 素雅的; 柔和的; 不过分的
v. 轻描淡写; 避重就轻地说
understate的过去分词和过去式
过去分词:understated 过去式:understated
Collins.1 / BNC.33269 / COCA.19153
牛津词典
adj.
- 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
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 朴素的;低调的;不夸张的;不惹眼的
If you describe a style, colour, or effect asunderstated, 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。 - ...his typically understated humour.
他那典型的低调幽默
- I have always liked understated clothes — simple shapes which take a lot of hard work to get right.
英英释义
adj
- exhibiting restrained good taste
- the room is pleasant and understated
双语例句
- In fact, you could argue the group is a little understated.
事实上,该集团可以说有点低调。 - Cook, an understated business-type, had overseen Apple through a few upgrades to its iPhone, iPad and Mac computers.
低调的库克带领苹果公司对iPhone、iPad和Mac电脑进行了多次升级。 - 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。 - Shoes and belts should be understated, not flashy.
鞋子和皮带应不惹眼,不俗气。 - 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。 - The colors are white, pink and mirrored gold in glass, metal, light wood ceilings and fiberglass for an understated opulence.
颜色是白色,粉红色和镜像玻璃,金属,轻木天花板和玻璃纤维为低估富裕金牌。 - Clooney also is convincing, projecting warmth and ease in an understated performance.
而乔治克鲁尼也极具说服力,他用质朴的表演方式演绎了温情与淡定。 - 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。 - 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。 - Some parts may actually be substantially understated.
有些部分实际上可能是被大大低估了。