underestimated

英 [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪtɪd]

美 [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪtɪd]

v.  低估; 对…估计不足; 对…认识不足(或重视不够); 轻视
underestimate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：underestimated　

GRE

COCA.40724

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

• I underestimated how much this orb is worth.
  我低估了“天球”的价值。
• Some analysts remain cautious that certain banks and insurance companies have underestimated their true exposure.
  一些分析师依然持谨慎态度，认为一些银行和保险公司低估了它们真实的风险敞口。
• Clear we underestimated her English because she has translated this piece quite well.
  这篇她翻译得不错，过去我们低估了她的英语水平。
• They underestimated his abilities.
  他们过低估计了他的才能。
• He underestimated the power of friendship.
  他低估了友情的力量。
• It seems that I underestimated its scale.
  看来我低估了它的规模。
• I underestimated the power of the explosion.
  我低估了这次爆炸的威力。
• They underestimated the difficulty of the task.
  他们低估了任务的艰巨性。
• The difficulty of achieving this in a world of global enterprise is not to be underestimated.
  在一个全球企业的世界中做到这一点的困难不会被低估。
• They overlooked the gap between public positioning and private pragmatism, and underestimated the political resolve.
  他们忽视了公开姿态和私下务实做法之间的差别，低估了政治决心。