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... downplay和understate是overstate的反义词。 downplay意为故意贬低;低估;轻视。如： understate意为不充分地陈述，保守地说;少报。如： ...
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downplay the epidemic 对疫情不予重视 ; 掩饰疫情
downplay y 低估
Downplay File and Document Handing 弱化文件和文档处理
Downplay oneself 作践自己
Common goal can downplay differences 共同目标可缩小分歧
anti-downplay protection 反淡化保护
同义词： understate minimize minimise
同义词： background play down
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V-T If you downplay a fact or feature, you try to make people think that it is less important or serious than it really is. 轻描淡写
Police sources yesterday downplayed the significance of the security breach.
警方昨天的消息对这次安全缺口的重要性轻描淡写。
Aboard his plane, the secretary tries to downplay the importance of the budget votes.
在他的飞机上，部长试图淡化预算投票的重要性。
While excessive optimism can promote bad investment patterns, resulting in a real-estate "bubble," the report's writers downplay that potential outcome in that it has not yet occurred.
过度乐观可能会助长不良投资模式，导致出现房地产“泡沫”，但这篇报告的作者对这种潜在后果只是一笔带过，认为这种后果尚未发生。
And I don't mean to downplay engineering at all.
我不是说要贬低工程工作。
Even as officials had tried to downplay the future al-Qaida threat, some had warned of a possible increase in Sunni-led violence.
VOA: standard.2010.05.10
Protest organizers in Crimea say they are counting on newly elected President Viktor Yanukovych to downplay Ukrainian history and language and to improve ties with Moscow.
VOA: standard.2010.03.17
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