underestimating

英 [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪtɪŋ]

v.  低估; 对…估计不足; 对…认识不足(或重视不够); 轻视
underestimate的现在分词

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

• McCain accused Obama of underestimating the threat Iran poses to the United States.
  麦凯恩指责奥巴马低估伊朗对美国构成的威胁。
• No one has lost any money underestimating the quality of political leadership.
  没有人因为低估政治领导层的水平而输掉过一分钱。
• Italia Nostra accused successive Italian governments of underestimating the devastating effects of development projects.
  ItaliaNostra指控连续几届意大利政府都低估了发展项目带来的破坏性。
• I think you should raise your sights. You're underestimating yourself.
  我认为你应该有远大志向，你过于低估自己了。
• Blockbuster made the mistake most companies make in underestimating the disruptive threat of new technologies and innovative business models until it is too late.
  百视达犯下了多数公司都会犯的错误，即低估了新技术和新商业模式的破坏性威胁，直至一切为时已晚。
• Many top wall street groups are underestimating the short-term impact of the tax rebates on growth by a factor of four, owing to a maths mistake.
  由于一个数学错误，许多华尔街顶级集团将美国退税对于经济增长的短期影响低估了4倍。
• Yet Paulson has made a career ( and tens of millions of dollars) out of people underestimating him.
  然而，保尔森能够成就一番事业（并赚得数千万美元），恰恰是利用了别人对他的低估。
• You may look at your accomplishments with continuous dissatisfaction, underestimating your self-worth.
  你可能会以持续的不满足来看待你的成就，低估了你的自我价值。
• Modern-fiction theories have perpetually been underestimating the author's position.
  在现代小说学中，作者的地位不断降低。
• The first was grossly underestimating how long it would take to complete a feature.
  第一个错误是，严重低估完成一项功能所需要的时间。