英语词汇soft-pedal怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

soft-pedal

 ˈsɔftˌpɛdəl  ˈsɑftˌpɛdəl 

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense soft-pedals, present participle soft-pedalling, past tense , past participle soft-pedalled

in AM, use 美国英语用 soft-pedaling, soft-pedaled

VERB 缓和;减弱;降低…的力度 If you soft-pedal something, you deliberately reduce the amount of activity or pressure that you have been using to get something done or seen. 缓和;减弱;降低…的力度 [Also V + on]

He refused to soft-pedal an investigation into the scandal. [VERB noun]

他拒绝降低对这起丑闻的调查力度。

SYN play down, moderate, tone down, go easy [informal]

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单词	soft-pedal
释义	soft-pedal  ˈsɔftˌpɛdəl  ˈsɑftˌpɛdəl  Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense soft-pedals, present participle soft-pedalling, past tense , past participle soft-pedalled in AM, use 美国英语用 soft-pedaling, soft-pedaled VERB 缓和;减弱;降低…的力度 If you soft-pedal something, you deliberately reduce the amount of activity or pressure that you have been using to get something done or seen. 缓和;减弱;降低…的力度 [Also V + on] He refused to soft-pedal an investigation into the scandal. [VERB noun] 他拒绝降低对这起丑闻的调查力度。 SYN play down, moderate, tone down, go easy [informal] Trends of soft-pedal View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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