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v. 表演……不充分;贬低……的重要性;扣着大牌不出而出小牌(underplay 的过去式及过去分词)
Was the magnitude underplayed?
是否震级被缩小了?
Perhaps I had underplayed the former and overplayed the latter.
可能我对前者描述的不够充分,而对后者又太过夸张了。
Unlike the birthday of the party, however, it is being oddly underplayed.
然而这个日子,却很奇怪的,没有得到如建党般的隆重庆祝。
And the story that U. S. exports have been stagnating for the last four years is really underplayed.
过去四年,美国出口已经停滞不前的报道,实际上已经是轻描淡写了。
After their Interest Rate Decision, the ECB had a press conference in which Trichet underplayed the higher than expected food and energy inflation in the EU.
其利率决定后,欧洲央行的记者招待会上,特里谢淡化高于预计在欧盟的食品和能源通胀。
"underplayed" 是一个形容词(有时也用作动词的过去分词形式),其核心含义是“被轻描淡写的;被低调处理的;被故意表现得不够强烈的”。它通常用来描述某种行为、情感、重要性或表现方式被有意或无意地弱化、简化或降低了其应有的程度或影响力。
以下是其详细含义和应用场景:
在行为或情感表达方面:
在艺术表现(如戏剧、音乐、电影)方面:
总结来说,"underplayed" 描述的是一种低于预期或潜在水平的表达、呈现或处理方式,可能是为了策略性低调、追求艺术效果,或者无意中未能充分展现。
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underplayed 是动词underplay 的过去式和过去分词形式,其核心含义为“淡化重要性”或“含蓄处理”,具体可从以下角度理解:
淡化重要性
指刻意降低某事物的实际重要性或影响,例如:
The government underplayed the risks of the policy.
(政府淡化了该政策的潜在风险。)
表演不充分
在戏剧或艺术领域,表示表演时含蓄、克制,避免夸张:
She underplayed the role, making the character more realistic.
(她的表演含蓄,使角色更真实。)
牌类策略
在扑克等游戏中,指故意不出大牌而保留实力:
He underplayed his ace to mislead opponents.
(他故意不出A牌以迷惑对手。)
通过不同语境,underplayed 可灵活表达“低调处理”“含蓄表现”或“策略性保留”等含义。
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