- play down
 - 贬低;降低;减少
 
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       反义词
           
       参考例子
           - 1.He always played down his role in the affair.
 - 他经常对自己在事件中的作用轻描淡写。
 
- 2.China has tried to play down its new law, saying it is not a war bill.
 - 中国已经试著压低这(反分裂法)的反效果,说这不是一个战争的法案。
 
- 3.The doctors thought it kind to play down the serious nature of her illness.
 - 医生们认为把她严重的病情说得轻微一些是仁慈的做法。
 
英文解释
           - v.
 - 1.understate the importance or quality of
 
网络释义
               - play down
 - 使(某事)显得不重要; 淡化; 对……不太重视; 降低;
 
- play sth down
 - 并不是那么重要;
 
- play low down on
 - 用卑鄙手段欺骗;
 
- play down
 - 缩小,贬低;
 
- play down on
 - 用卑鄙手段欺骗;