downplay

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˌdaʊnˈpleɪ]
• 美式音标 [ˌdaʊnˈpleɪ]
• 国际音标 ['daunplei]
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基本解释

• v.低估；对…轻描淡写；不予重视

词根记忆

• down(向下) + play(玩)→玩下去→不予重视
• down(向下) + play(玩)→玩下去不理正事→不予重视

同根派生

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英汉例句

• Finns are very modest and downplay their own accomplishments.
  芬兰人是非常谦虚,淡化自己的成绩.
• The humiliation of defeat in 1982 caused Argentina to downplay the dispute.
  1982年马岛战争失败后,阿根廷暂时搁置了争议.
• One more argument downplay protectionism can be discounted.
  我们不能轻信任何有意低估保护主义的说法.
• The government is trying to downplay the violence.
  政府试图对暴力行为低调处理。
• It'should also be straight and not too curvy to downplay the roundness of the face.
  瑞茜的眉型都雅是由于弧度没有太圆,这使她的脸看中去更圆润.

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词组短语

短语

• Downplay oneself 作践自己
• downplay y 低估
• downplay y the epidemic 对疫情不予重视
• downplay the epidemic 对疫情不予重视;掩饰疫情;对疫情不予珍视;对疫情不予器重
• and to downplay 并且故意轻描淡写

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to make something seem less important or less bad than it really is

柯林斯英英字典

• If you downplay a fact or feature, you try to make people think that it is less important or serious than it really is.

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