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/pley-doun/US // ˈpleɪˌdaʊn //

贬低,衰减,跌宕起伏,贬低了

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chiefly Canadian.

    • : a play-off.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbpretend as if something were unimportant
Synonyms
belittle轻视,贬低,蔑视,看轻deemphasize轻描淡写,不强调,轻描淡写地,淡化gloss over敷衍了事,润饰,掩饰,敷衍塞责minimize减少mute静音,哑巴,缄默,静默soft-pedal软脚板,软式踏板,软踏板,软脚踏soften变得柔和,变得柔软,变得柔和了,变得柔和起来underplay戏份不足,贬低,戏份过少,戏份不够hold back扣留,拖后腿,抵制,扣留住make light of一笑置之,一笑泯恩仇,一笑了之,一笑而过make little of轻视,贬低,贬损,少许restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制underrate低估,低评,低价,贬低
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