Understates
v. 很有节制地陈述或表达（某事物）( understate的第三人称单数 ); 少说, 少报（某数目等）
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm glad to meet you.
很高兴认识你。
Yes, we have done a little. But we have just started and have nothing to show you.
有，我们做了一些，但是因为我们才刚起步，并没有任何资料可以提供给你们。
If a shop assistant told him she had not heard of it, he would pretend to be considerably put out.
要是女售货员告诉他从未听说过这些东西，他会装出十分遗憾和不安的样子。