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tone down objtone obj down v adv [M]to make (something) less forceful or offensive（使）缓和; （使）柔和Some of the language in the original play has been toned down for the television version.把这出戏拍成电视后，原剧中一些语言已经被改得含蓄了。The president has been advised to tone down the rhetoric of his campaign.有人已经建议总统在竞选时不要把话说得那么冠冕堂皇。They have toned down certain parts of last year's show considerably in order to make it suitable for a family audience.他们已经在很大程度上调整了去年的部分电视节目，使之适合家庭观众。
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