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/ˌʌndərˈreɪtɪd/ · /ˌʌndəˈreɪtɪd/
Better than most people think or say — used about a person, a thing, or an idea that deserves more praise than it gets.
被低估的
核心畫面
Think of a price tag or a score that has been set too low: the thing itself is good, but the number people have put on it does not match. 'Underrated' is that gap — the real worth sits above the public estimate. It is said from the outside, by someone who has noticed the gap and is quietly correcting it.
可以想成有人給這個東西標了一個分數或價錢，而那個數字打得太低了。東西本身是好的，只是外界給的評價沒跟上——under…更多收起
可以想成有人給這個東西標了一個分數或價錢，而那個數字打得太低了。東西本身是好的，只是外界給的評價沒跟上——underrated 講的就是這中間的落差：實際的價值高過大家嘴上說的。用這個字的人，通常是站在旁邊發現了落差，順手幫它補回來。原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
underratedadj詞源 1/ʌn.dɚˈɹeɪ.təd/
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Not given enough recognition for its quality.
- Koeman identified Southampton’s third as their finest goal of the game. Jack Cork, the most underrated player at a much-lauded club, swept the ball out wide to Tadic, who waited for Cork to run to the back post before chipping the ball across to him to slam in a deserved goal from close range, despite an attempted block by Vito Mannone.
- The hourly EMU service means that Largs, arguably an underrated seaside destination, is easy enough to reach from Glasgow for a day out.
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資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。