put it mildly

基本解釋

At this week’s gathering, expectations were cautious, to put it mildly.
說(shuō)得委婉些，對(duì)本周的會(huì)議預(yù)期須持謹(jǐn)慎態(tài)度。
The American presidential election of 2000 was, to put it mildly, controversial.
美國(guó)2000年的縂統(tǒng)大選--說(shuō)得委婉點(diǎn)兒--是有爭(zhēng)議的。
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There is still a month to go, the presidential and vice-presidential debates still need to sink in, and the economy is, to put it mildly, volatile.
距離大選還有一個(gè)月，縂統(tǒng)副縂統(tǒng)辯論還需要進(jìn)一步爲(wèi)民衆(zhòng)所理解，經(jīng)濟(jì)情況仍然是，說(shuō)得溫柔一點(diǎn)，多變的。

To put it mildly, the group of friends I've had over the years and ran around together with, it was originally seven of us and the healthcare system in the United States has killed us all but two,".

North Korea, for instance, is a country with a significant "branding problem, " to put it mildly.
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Nuclear energy is unpopular, to put it mildly, following the disaster at Fukushima Daiichi.
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And there has been some private correspondence from colleagues that, to put it mildly, surprised me.
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