litotes
n[U]
ironical understatement,esp using a negative to emphasize the contrary 曲言(尤指用否定的词语, 强调其反义的修辞法, 如 It wasn't easy `此事不易'意为It was very difficult`此事很难').
🗣️ 情景例句
Your boyfriend is a bag of bones.
你的男朋友瘦得皮包骨头。
Fortunately,I jumped back in time to avoid being hit.