underestimation

基本解釋

“If you asked one of these guys ‘What are the chances of you getting caught?’ you would see an underestimation of the risks, ” Dr. Geary said.
吉里博士說：如果問偷腥的人被抓住的可能性，從他們的回答中可以看出對風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的低估，以及對后果嚴(yán)重性的低估。
Underestimation of each finger length, from the thumb to the pinky, increased by about 7 percent in each finger, rendering the little finger quite a bit littler that it really was.
對于每個(gè)手指長度的低估程度，從大拇指到小指依次遞增約7%，使得小指比它的實(shí)際尺寸小了很多。
The excessive focus on the short-term has resulted in a significant underestimation of low probability but high risks and in the increase of risk-taking behaviour.
過度注重短期利益會(huì)導(dǎo)致對其低可行性高風(fēng)險(xiǎn)性的嚴(yán)重低估，增加冒險(xiǎn)行為。

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