[问题] 请教一题填空understatement用法

楼主: clash (吃好多...)   2016-05-15 20:02:00
To say the actors were (i)_____ their director is an understatement:
a director who is visibly bored by his cast and their performances
is hard to (ii)_____.
(i)
A. disappointed in
B. accepting of
C. motivated by
(ii)
D. lambast
E. displease
F. suffer
考满分是给BF
http://gre.kaomanfen.com/question/22k5dj.html
想请教一下第一格为什么不能选A
我原本认知是understatement是同向但保守的说法
如果选B的话这个understatement感觉就带有转折语气了
想请教一下版上前辈们的解读!

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