Cách phát âm
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/ʌndə(ɹ)ˈseɪ/
Động từ
To say by way of derogation or contradiction.
Cách dùng- không còn dùng
- Ví dụ
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They say, they con to heaven the highway; But by my soul I dare undersay, They never set foot on that same troad, But balke their right way, and strayen abroad.
To understate.
- Ví dụ
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Thêm ví dụ (1)
My words undersay it, of course; I mean something rarer than critical, something better than ethical, and perhaps I had better retreat upon such a word as spiritual.
How to undersay things when so many oversay them is one thing learnt.
Try not to overqualify or undersay what you have to say.