downplay

及物动词不予重视; 贬低，轻视; 将…轻描淡写

1. 低估,贬低：status quo 现状 | downplay 低估,贬低 | radical 词根,激进分子; 根本的;激进的

2. 低调处理：钓鱼岛Diaoyu Islands | 低调处理downplay | 跌幅range of a price drop

3. 对...轻描淡写;贬低：debut 初次登场, 开张 | downplay 对...轻描淡写;贬低: | underplay 轻描淡写,一笔带过表演角色不充分

4. 不予重视：founding father 开国者;创立人 | downplay 不予重视 | underscore 划线于...下, 强调;(名词)下划线

1. 对…轻描淡写;使轻视;贬低
    If you downplay a fact or feature, you try to make people think that it is less important or serious than it really is.

    e.g. The government is trying to downplay the violence.
           政府试图对暴力行为低调处理。
    e.g. ...to downplay the dangers of nuclear accidents.
           对核事故的危险轻描淡写

1. But those officials did nothing to downplay the importance of the problem.

2. Moussa took pains in his speech to downplay controversial elements of the declaration, saying the summit's main point is to strengthen regional ties.

3. downplay的意思

3. Despite the woes of Japanese carmakers such as Nissan and Honda, industry heavyweights are unlikely to downplay the importance of establishing a strong presence in China.

4. Fan predicts that both sides will downplay the row to bring bilateral relations back to normal as soon as possible.

5. Kelly said the administration wanted to engage China as an important global player but would not " downplay " disagreements over human rights.

6. The US had wished to downplay the salience of the move, portraying it as " a regularly scheduled 2011 western Pacific deployment ".

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7. The White House both underscored the magnitude of the problem and tried to downplay it in the space of seven words.

8. China's government also wants to downplay the case in order to avoid further infringement on bilateral ties.

9. MADRID - The Spanish government on Tuesday tried to downplay Russia's recent decision of expelling two Spanish diplomats.

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10. Moreover, supporters of alternative energies systematically downplay their negative environmental impact.

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