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understated

/uhn-der-stey-tid/US // ˌʌn dərˈsteɪ tɪd //

低调的,低调,轻描淡写,少有的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : restrained in design, presentation, etc.; low-key: the understated elegance of the house.

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Examples

  • I think my understated delivery might have helped to ground my performance.

  • What pushes “Supernova” into the category of a sure bet is its understated, elegiac screenplay.

  • It comes in eight stylish, understated patterns each with a water-resistant liner that is easily machine-washable.

  • The most important consideration when choosing a soundbar for its size is that it retains flexibility and versatility in spite of having an understated appearance.

  • Not many quick-brew coffee machines can prepare two beverages at once, but this machine from Senseo does just that, all while maintaining a low profile thanks to its simple functions and understated design.

  • Garfield the cat occupies an understated and often overlooked position critical to the history of televised animation.

  • The profile was familiar—jutting chin, close cropped hair, shirt open, understated quiff—but not exact.

  • The first time I met George and his husband, Brad, was at their understated, but elegant, ranch-style Los Angeles home.

  • The interiors of the cottages resemble the sort of understated living room you might find in a gracious Indian home.

  • To say amenities at Bowens Island are minimal is an understated joke.

  • The losses on either side are difficult to estimate; they seem as usual to have been understated by the Parliamentarian writers.

  • I have understated it; it is not ten, but a hundred, that I should have said.

  • From all available collateral sources it appears that the official figures greatly understated the actual number of arrivals.

  • In order that we may understated this, it becomes necessary for us to consider the means by which it is formed.

  • Urgent as this message was, it really understated the desperate condition of British and Allied finances.