understated
US /ˌʌn.dɚˈsteɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˌʌn.dəˈsteɪ.tɪd/
形容詞
1.
低調的, 含蓄的, 不張揚的
presented or expressed in a subtle and restrained way
範例:
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Her elegance was understated, yet captivating.
她的優雅低調卻迷人。
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The film's humor was understated, relying on subtle wit rather than slapstick.
這部電影的幽默含蓄，依靠微妙的智慧而非鬧劇。
2.
被低估的, 不被強調的, 含蓄的
not emphasized or exaggerated
範例:
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The importance of good communication cannot be understated.
良好溝通的重要性不容低估。
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His contribution to the project was understated, but crucial.
他對專案的貢獻被低估了，但至關重要。