understatement
音标: [ʌndə'steitmənt]
understatement是什么意思、understatement怎么读
n. 软弱无力的陈述, 克制的说法\n【经】 少报
understatement汉语翻译
n. 软弱无力的陈述, 克制的说法<br>【经】 少报
understatement英语解释
名词 understatement:
- a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
understatement例句
- A figure of speech consisting of an understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by negating its opposite, as in This is no small problem.间接肯定法用有节制的陈述所构成一种修辞手法，即通过否定其反面来表达肯定的意思，例如在这并不是一个小问题中