downplay
- v. 对……轻描淡写，使其显得不如实际重要或严重；轻视，贬低
[ 第三人称单数 downplays 现在分词 downplaying 过去式 downplayed 过去分词 downplayed ]
网络释义英英释义
play down 贬低 ; 缩小 ; 使显得不重要 ; 降低
Slow down Game Play 游戏减速
play down one's tune 降低调子
More play down the wings 边路进攻呈上升势头
play upside down 播放倒挂 ; 倒挂起
Time can play down everything 时间可以淡化一切
play-down 轻描淡写
play sth down 并不是那么重要
downplay [ 'daunplei ]
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v.
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represent as less significant or important
同义词： understate minimize minimise
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understate the importance or quality of
同义词： background play down
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represent as less significant or important
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
downplay /ˈdaʊnˌpleɪ/ CET6+ ( downplaying, downplayed, downplays )
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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
例：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。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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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。
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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。
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The orchestra began to play and Paul sat down with a sign of relief.
VOA: special.2009.04.04
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You played the game; I don't know if there's a videogame now, if people play games like this where London Bridge is Falling Down.
你们也玩过这个游戏吧,我不知道现在是不是有电子游戏了,如果有人玩过伦敦桥这个游戏
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As we played the game repeatedly, we noticed that play seemed to converge down towards 1.
当我们不断地重复博弈,我们会发现最后会不断接近1
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