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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   underestimate

   • v.
     estimate (something) to be smaller or less important than it actually is；regard (someone) as less capable than they really are
   • n.
     an estimate that is too low

   • verb: underestimate, 3rd person present: underestimates, gerund or present participle: underestimating, past tense: underestimated, past participle: underestimated

   • noun: underestimate, plural noun: underestimates

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. estimate (something) to be smaller or less important than it actually is they have grossly underestimated the extent of the problem 同義詞 set too low, underrate, miscalculate, misjudge, judge incorrectly, ... 更多estimate wrongly, calculate wrongly, be wrong about, misconstrue, misread, err, be wide of the mark, underrate, rate too low, undervalue, set little/no store by, not do justice to, do an injustice to, be wrong about, sell short, play down, understate, minimize, de-emphasize, underemphasize, diminish, downgrade, deflate, reduce, lessen, brush aside, gloss over, trivialize, hold cheap, shrug off, belittle, raremisprize, minify反義詞 overestimate, exaggerate, overestimate, overrate, exaggerate
   • ▪ regard (someone) as less capable than they really are he had underestimated the new President

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an estimate that is too low $7.5 million is a considerable underestimate