underplay
verb /ˌʌndəˈpleɪ/
/ˌʌndərˈpleɪ/
(especially British English)动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they underplay | /ˌʌndəˈpleɪ/ /ˌʌndərˈpleɪ/ |
| he / she / it underplays | /ˌʌndəˈpleɪz/ /ˌʌndərˈpleɪz/ |
| past simple underplayed | /ˌʌndəˈpleɪd/ /ˌʌndərˈpleɪd/ |
| past participle underplayed | /ˌʌndəˈpleɪd/ /ˌʌndərˈpleɪd/ |
| -ing form underplaying | /ˌʌndəˈpleɪɪŋ/ /ˌʌndərˈpleɪɪŋ/ |
- underplay something to make something seem less important than it really is
低调处理；降低…的重要性 - I think she's underplaying the significance of the report.
我认为她低估了这份报告的重要性。
Collocations DictionaryUnderplay is used with these nouns as the object:- role
- I think she's underplaying the significance of the report.