1. Aboard his plane, the secretary tries to downplay the importance of the budget votes. 在他的飞机上,部长试图淡化预算投票的重要性。
2. While excessive optimism can promote bad investment patterns, resulting in a real-estate "bubble," the report's writers downplay that potential outcome in that it has not yet occurred. 过度乐观可能会助长不良投资模式,导致出现房地产“泡沫”,但这篇报告的作者对这种潜在后果只是一笔带过,认为这种后果尚未发生。
3. And I don't mean to downplay engineering at all. 我不是说要贬低工程工作。
4. Which does he downplay or ignore altogether? 又轻描淡写或完全忽略了哪些?
5. Does he or she downplay my feelings or interests? 他(她)是否经常看不起我的兴趣和想法?