underestimates

英 [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪts]

美 [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪts]

v.  低估; 对…估计不足; 对…认识不足(或重视不够); 轻视
underestimate的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 低估；对…估计不足
  If youunderestimatesomething, you do not realize how large or great it is or will be.
  1. None of us should ever underestimate the degree of difficulty women face in career advancement...
     我们谁都不应该低估女性在事业发展过程中所面临的困难程度。
  2. Never underestimate what you can learn from a group of like-minded people.
     千万不要低估你从一群志趣相投的人那里所能学到的东西。
• VERB 低估;轻视;小看
  If youunderestimatesomeone, you do not realize what they are capable of doing.
  1. I think a lot of people still underestimate him...
     我觉得很多人仍然低估了他。
  2. The first lesson I learnt as a soldier was never to underestimate the enemy.
     作为一名士兵，我学到的第一课就是决不要低估敌人。

双语例句

• Analysts were quick to point out that Apple routinely underestimates its future results.
  分析师迅速指出，苹果一向会低估未来业绩。
• Thermal load is one of the main loads of arch dam, at present, the method of adopting thermal load of normal concrete in RCC arch dam calculation underestimates the action of temperature.
  温度荷载是拱坝最主要的荷载之一，目前，通常采用计算常态混凝土温度荷载的方法计算RCC拱坝，这低估了温降的作用。
• Even that underestimates the true picture.
  这仍然低估了真实情况。
• Underestimates are usually due to lack of data, making it difficult to generalise about the impact of antibiotic resistance on treatment outcomes, and on global health and economic burdens.
  低估常常是由于缺乏数据，导致很难概括抗生素耐药性对治疗结果以及全球卫生和经济负担的影响。
• This underestimates the long-term cost of state pensions and the cost of public borrowing to fund it.
  这低估了政府养老金的长期成本和为此提供资金的公共借贷的成本。
• Under uncertain environment, traditional evaluation method-NPV underestimates the value of project, as neglecting the worthiness of uncertainty.
  在不确定环境下，传统的净现值（NPV）项目评估方法由于忽略决策的灵活性而低估了项目的价值。
• He tries to entice Guy back into the book-burning business, but is burnt alive by Montag when he underestimates Montag's resolve.
  他试图想要劝诱盖重回他焚书的工作，但他低估了盖的决心而被他活活烧死。
• However, many observers argue this underestimates the power of North Korean propaganda, which depicts leaders as parents of their 24m people.
  不过，许多观察人士辩称，这种说法低估了朝鲜宣传机器的威力，朝鲜在宣传中将领导人描述为2400万人民的父母。
• Unfortunately however, Aristotle underestimates metaphor as nothing more than a figure of speech and an ornament to language.
  然而，亚里士多德只是将隐喻界定为一种起到美化语言作用的修辞格，而低估了隐喻的其他意义。
• While these figures are likely underestimates, Dr. McCauley said that the difference is nonetheless revealing.
  虽然这些数字很可能遭到了低估，但麦考利博士说，这种差距仍然发人深省。