underrepresent

发音

US

词形变化

underrepresented underrepresenting underrepresents 三单 underrepresents underrepresenting 现在分词 underrepresented 过去式 underrepresented 过去分词

别名

underrep under-represent

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To represent something as being lower or smaller than is the case.

  2. 2.

    To give something insufficient or inadequate representation.

    Kessler […] said that he decided to run for alderman because he felt that Triplett underrepresented the ward.

词源

From under- + represent.

来源:wiktionary