参考词典中play down的常规释义:
基本释义
- 贬低,缩小…的重要性,对…轻描淡写
参考例句
- They feel it is profitable to play down the differences.
他们感到不强调分歧是有利的。
- They feel it is profitable to play down the differences.
英英解释
1个动词解释
- understate the importance or quality of
[同] downplay, background, play down
[反] foreground, highlight, play up, spotlight
[例]- he played down his royal ancestry
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