understatement meaning in English
n.
1.掩饰；轻描淡写。
2.有节制的陈述。
Examples
- Voluminous empirical evidence now available shows that the statement, far from being an exaggeration, probably was an understatement .
实际上大量的证据表明，这种说法非但没有夸大甚至还可能是打了折扣的。 - Average understatement per case dollars million
平均每个个案所短报的款项(百万元) - That ' s an understatement . they were a spun - out bunch
那是个掩饰，有一群人 - Scale of business and quantum of the understatements
业务规模及少报的款额 - The description above is quite an understatement
上文的评价其实很保守。