understatement

漢語翻譯

英文解釋：

名詞 understatement:

1. a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said

例句：

1. A figure of speech consisting of an understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by negating its opposite, as in This is no small problem.
   間接肯定法用有節制的陳述所構成一種修辭手法，即通過否定其反面來表達肯定的意思，例如在這並不是一個小問題中