underestimate

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英 [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪt]

美 [ˌʌndɚˈɛstəmet]

underestimate意思解释

vt.

低估；

对…估计不足；

看轻；

把…的价值估计过低

n.

低估；

估计不足；

过低评价，过低估价；

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变形

过去式：underestimated

过去分词：underestimated

现在分词：underestimating

第三人称单数：underestimates

双语释义

v.(动词)

vt. 对…估计不足,低估 underrate or look down on

n.(名词)

[C] [U] 估计不足,低估 an estimate about the size, cost, etc. of sth that is too low

英英释义

underestimate

[ ,ʌndə\'estimeit ]

n.

an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value

同义词：underestimationunderratingunderreckoning

v.

assign too low a value to

\"Don\'t underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price\"

同义词：undervalue

make a deliberately low estimate

同义词：lowball

make too low an estimate of

\"he underestimated the work that went into the renovation\"; \"Don\'t underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river\"

同义词：underrate

同近义词辨析

degrade, underestimate, alleviate, minimize

degrade

使降级，降低价值，降解，堕落

underestimate

低估，看低

alleviate

减少，主要指将（痛苦等）减轻；

minimize

*小化，将……减到*小

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The figure of $10 million was a serious underestimate.一千万美元这个数据是一个严重的低估。It seems to have been due to his consistent underestimate of her political weight.看来是由于希思一贯低估她的政治能量。用作动词(v.)Never underestimate the power of a woman.决不要低估妇女的力量。Don\'t underestimate the difficulties of the work.不要低估了这项工作的艰巨性。You shouldn\'t underestimate the risks of the enterprise.你不应低估这一计划的风险。