| 释义 |
to put it mildly
释义
委婉地说：用于表示陈述实际上是一种轻描淡写，而所指的事实实际上更大、更重要、更严重等。
例句
1·Not all the money, to put it mildly , has been used wisely.
客气地讲，并非所有的钱都花得很明智。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·But not all the money, to put it mildly , has been used wisely.
但是说得委婉些，并不是所有的钱都用得很明智。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Saying that John was badly off is to put it mildly . He was indeed penniless.
说约翰境况不佳是委婉的说法，他其实已经身无分文。
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