play down 贬低 ; 缩小 ; 使显得不重要 ; 降低
Play down a severe slope 击中斜坡球
play down one's tune 降低调子
More play down the wings 边路进攻呈上升势头
play down on 用卑鄙手段欺骗
Time can play down everything 时间可以淡化一切
play down to someone 故意对某人态度谦和
play down oneself 胡作非为
play down on sb 拆某人的台
PHRASAL VERB If you play down something, you try to make people believe that it is not particularly important. 贬低
Western diplomats have played down the significance of the reports.
西方的外交官们已贬低了这些报告的重要性。
He tried to play down my part in the work and play up his own.
他试图贬低我在工作中的作用而夸大他自己的作用。
Over the past few months, it has been working hard, with the help of media consultants, to play down its cosy reputation in favour of something more academic and serious.
在过去的几个月里,在媒体顾问的帮助下,它一直在努力工作,以淡化其轻松愉快的印象,打造更学术化、更严肃的形象。
They would rather emphasise their expertise in a specific industry and play down their nationality.
他们宁愿更多的将他们的特长应用到特殊的行业而减少了他们的民族性。
The play was in seventeen eighty-seven, after Taylor helped to put down Shay's rebellion.
VOA: special.2011.05.22
Now one reason it's a fun class, is the nice thing about teaching Game Theory quieten down folks- one thing about teaching Game Theory is, you get to play games, and that's exactly what we've just been doing now.
为什么这门课很有趣,因为学习博弈论,大家安静一下,在课堂上我们通过一些游戏来学习博弈,我们不刚做完一个游戏吗
But men like 85-year-old Don Seki, who lost an arm to a burst of machine-gun fire, play-down his own heroism in helping to rescue the "Lost Battalion."
VOA: standard.2009.11.04
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