underestimate
verb
noun
ˌʌndərˈestɪəmeɪt
verb
1
to
think
or
guess
that
something
is
smaller,
cheaper,
easier
etc
than
it
really
is
（对…）估计不足，低估，看轻;
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underestimate
how/what
We
underestimated
how
long
it
would
take
to
get
there.
我们低估了到那里所需的时间。
underestimate
the
importance/extent/effect/power
etc
of
sth
Never
underestimate
the
power
of
the
press.
绝不要低估新闻界的力量。
2
to
think
that
someone
is
not
as
good,
clever,
or
skilful,
as
they
really
are
轻视，小看〔某人〕
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ˌʌndərˈestɪəmɪət
noun
3
a
guessed
amount
or
number
that
is
too
low
估量过低; 低估;
14%
may
be
an
underestimate.
14%可能是低估的。