underplay

单词underplay

基本解释

n.: 含蓄克制的表演；暗中活动；出小牌
v.: 低调处理；降低…的重要性
网络: 轻描淡写；淡化…的重要性；表演不充分

权威解释

• 低调处理；降低…的重要性:

  to make sth seem less important than it really is

英汉解释

• 含蓄克制的表演;暗中活动;出小牌

• 【牌戏】扣着(大牌)不出而出小牌;未充分发挥(手中大牌)的威力

• 表演得不充分;故意地不作充分表演

• 故意出小牌

词性分析

• 第三人称单数：underplays

• 现在分词：underplaying

• 过去式：underplayed

同义词

v.make light ofminimizeunderstateplay downtalk down

反义词

v.overplay

例句

• "Once patients have got over the shock of being at high risk of heart disease, they then tend to underplay their risk, " says Dr Farrimond.

  “病人一旦从心脏病高风险的打击中恢复过来，他们更趋向于淡化他们的风险，”Farrimond博士说。

• If there are recruiters out there telling job seekers to underplay their ambitions and qualifications, then certainly I could do better.

  如果有招聘人员告诉找工作的人对自己的雄心壮志和资历轻描淡写的话，那我肯定能比他们做得更好。

• Such optimism may underplay the potential channels through which the subprime mess can infect other countries.

  这种乐观态度或许忽视了那些潜在渠道，次级房贷的混乱会通过这些渠道蔓延到其他国家中去。

• The headline numbers underplay the impact of rising prices on many ordinary Chinese.

  总体通胀数据不足以反映物价上涨对很多老百姓的影响。

• I do not mean to gloss over or underplay the obstacles and needs.

  我这样说并不是要掩饰或淡化障碍和需求。

• Opinion polls underplay Mr Le Pen"s support; almost half of respondents say they are undecided .

  民意测验不能充分说明勒庞的支持度；几乎一半的受调查者声称他们尚未决定。

• But we should not underplay the importance of ideology.

  我们不应该低估意识形态本身的价值。

• second, the role of bank holding companies may further increase the incentives of shareholders to underplay risk;

  其次，银行控股公司的职能，可能会进一步增加股东不重视风险的动机；

• Underplay the importance of money in life

  贬低金钱在生活中的重要性