1. He tried to play down my part in the work and play up his own. 他试图贬低我在工作中的作用而夸大他自己的作用。
2. Over the past few months, it has been working hard, with the help of media consultants, to play down its cosy reputation in favour of something more academic and serious. 在过去的几个月里,在媒体顾问的帮助下,它一直在努力工作,以淡化其轻松愉快的印象,打造更学术化、更严肃的形象。
3. Play up personal strengths and play down competitions. 强调个人优点而降低竞争的重要性。
4. Taylor used to play down to most of his employees. 泰勒经常放下架子对待他的大部分员工。
5. The general tried to play down the military defeat. 将军设法减低战败的严重性。