Under-estimate
vt. 低估；看轻\\nn. 低估
🧩 词语组成解析
under
['ʌndɚ]
prep. 在…下面，在表面之下;在…的假定表面或掩饰下;少于，小于;在…情况下;
adv. 在下面;少于;在水下;在昏迷中;
adj. 较低的，下面的;
estimate
['ɛstə,met]
n. 估计，预测;报价，预算书;评价，判断;
vt. 估计，估算;评价，评论;估量，估价;
estim价值+ate动词后缀 → 使之成为有价值的东西的过程 → 估计，估量
🗣️ 情景例句
Why is that necessary?
为什么有此必要
Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.
人的教养始于教育，成于社交。
The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, admitted at once that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got stuck in the chimney.
那个看来满脸沮丧、浑身漆黑的家伙从烟囱里一出来，就承认头天夜里他企图到店里行窍，但让烟囱卡住了。