understated

understated

英[ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd]美[ˌʌndərˈsteɪtɪd]

adj.朴素的，简朴的，轻描淡写的，有节制的，低调的；

vt.没有充分地陈述实情(understate的过去式和过去分词)，少说，少报（某数目等），轻描淡写地陈述；

例句

I have always liked understated clothes.我一向喜欢简朴的衣服。

...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.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。

The dress reflects our signature style of understated elegance with a strong feeling of individuality.这条裙子体现了我们所追求的低调优雅又有强烈个性感的独特风格。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ

朴素的；低调的；不夸张的；不惹眼的

If you describe a style, colour, or effect as understated, you mean that it is not obvious.

例句

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. exhibiting restrained good taste;