understated

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It is easy to miss the message behind this understated campaign, until the colour and shape of the ribbon catch the eye.
如果不是絲帶的顏色及形狀引人注意，恐怕這則樸素的廣告背后的含義容易被人忽視。
I have a couple fashionable pairs for going out, a couple understated ones for working and I can even take a chance with a wacky retro frame if I’m in the mood.
我有一幅時尚的適合外出，一副樸素的適合工作，如果我心情夠好，我甚至可能冒險戴上一副看起來瘋癲的復古框架眼鏡。
In a more understated speech than had been expected, President Rajapaksa attempted to allay some of these concerns by drawing a clear distinction between the Tigers and the Tamil people.
在拉賈帕克薩總統(tǒng)的一次低調發(fā)言中，他明確指出了猛虎組織和泰米爾普通民眾的區(qū)別，試圖以此來減輕泰米爾人的憂慮。

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The mandate to architect Chris Beckingham was to make the resort elegant but understated.
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If you describe a style, colour, or effect as understated, you mean that it is simple and plain, and does not attract attention to itself.