Opponents of NATO expansion down play or ignore the consequences of those fears.
反对北约东扩的人们贬低甚至无视这些恐惧可能造成的后果。
Fans cracked at the chance to blame the midfielder for slowing down play, not being dynamic and hindering the development of the team.
球迷开始跳出来抱怨这名中场拖慢了比赛速度，不够有活力，阻碍了球队的发挥。
It is impossible to shut these workplaces down because there are people who play specific roles and cannot take a long continuous break.
要关闭这些工作场所是不可能的，因为有些人扮演着特定的角色，无法长时间连续休息。
Dogs, for example, will wag their tails, get down their front legs, and stick their behinds in the air to indicate "what follows is just for play".
例如，狗会摇尾巴，放下前腿，把屁股翘在空中，表示“以下的动作只是为了好玩”。
While animals in captivity deserve sympathy, zoos play a significant role in starting young people down the path of related sciences.
虽然圈养动物值得同情，但动物园在引导年轻人走上相关科学道路方面发挥了重要作用。
Before the secrets are revealed to the main characters, the plot of the play proceeds as a series of sort of up and down moments.
在这些秘密被透露给主要角色之前，该戏剧的情节是一系列跌宕起伏的片段。
You play the harp sitting down, how can you march?
你坐着弹竖琴，怎么能行进呢？
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。
My daughter continued her "conversation" as I sat down on the floor. She said, "I'm all fed up. I just don't know what to do with her anymore. She cries whenever I have to work and wants to play games, too."
我坐在地板上，女儿继续她的“谈话”。她说：“我受够了。我只是不知道该拿她怎么办了。每当我要工作的时候，她就会哭，还想玩游戏。”
If a secure baby's mother left the room he would start crying, but as soon as she returned he calmed down and started to play again.
如果一个“安全型”婴儿的妈妈离开房间，他马上就哭起来，但妈妈一旦回来，他就能冷静下来，又开始玩起来。
On the codec support front, older versions of WMP were always dragging a little behind, requiring users to hunt down and install codec packs to play pretty common file types.
在编码支持方面，老版本的WMP总是慢一步，所以哪怕要播放一些很普通的文件类型，也需要使用者自己下载并安装编码包。
Disaster education, mainly in the form of jolly cartoons, seems designed to play down the dangers.
灾难教育的设计似乎是为了减少人们对危险的恐惧，尤其是那些好玩的卡通形象。
Keep the radio playing, roll the window down, or play a road trip game to stay awake if you find yourself tired.
如果你发现你累了，就把收音机打开，把车窗摇下，或者玩一个游戏，来保持清醒。
I play music in general, so I'm always attracted to the opportunity to sit down and play an instrument whenever I can.
我通常都会演奏乐器，每当有机会能坐下来弹弹乐器，我都会被吸引住。
I think Shandy's tired now. Is it alright if I walk down to the school to play out with Robert tillteatime, please?
我想姗蒂肯定是累了，在下午茶的时候，我能否去学校找罗伯特出去玩？
Game off: The PlayStation Network, which allows gamers to play online was down all day Thursday and predicted it would be offline on Friday.
游戏结束：PlayStation网络，这个允许玩家在线玩游戏的网络周四宕了整整一天，并预测该网周五仍将会离线。
Still, she is quick to play down expectations, noting that the system is still in development.
不过她很快降低了大家的期望，解释到这个系统仍还在研制中。
To me, the most important thing is reminding parents that getting down on the floor to play with children is the most educational thing they can do.
对于我来说，最重要的是提醒父母们，下楼和孩子们一起玩是他们所能做的最有教育性的事情。
It is wrong to play down the costs of globalization, but the reality is that we've been playing down its benefits for a long time.
抑制全球化是错误的，但事实却是长期以来我们从全球化中所获得的收益一直在减少。
When coffee was over, Colonel Fitzwilliam reminded Elizabeth of having promised to play to him; and she sat down directly to the instrument.
喝过了咖啡，费茨廉上校提醒伊丽莎白说，她刚刚答应过弹琴给他，于是她马上坐到琴边去。
I raised this instance not to play down the importance of psychology.
我举这个例子并不是说心理素质不重要。
They climb up ropes and jump down again and play with each other like small children.
他们爬上绳索，又跳下来，像小孩子一样互相玩耍。
I was swinging on the front gate, trying to decide whether to walk down the street to play with Verna, my best friend in fifth grade, when I saw a tramp come up the road.
我在院门口晃悠，想着要不要去街对面找维那玩，她是我五年级最好的朋友。这时，我看见从街上走来一个流浪汉。
I want to play on, I don't want to drop down leagues but I want to play on for a few more years.
我依旧想上场，我不希望在联赛中被弃用，不过我更希望再多踢几年而不是现在就退役。
I want to play on, I don't want to drop down leagues but I want to play on for a few more years.
我依旧想上场，我不希望在联赛中被弃用，不过我更希望再多踢几年而不是现在就退役。
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