underplay

🇺🇸 /ˌʌndərˈpleɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌndəˈpleɪ/
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verb
R

to make something seem not as important as it actually is

He tried to underplay his mistakes so they seemed smaller.

他试图淡化他的错误,使它们看起来更小。

translation

v. 淡化

词形变化

3rd Present underplays
Past underplayed
Perfect underplayed
Progressive underplaying