| 词汇 | water down |
| 释义 | water down [phrasal verb] 1 water (something) down or water down (something) : to make (an alcoholic drink) weaker by adding water to it掺水冲淡（酒精饮料）；稀释；给…加水 Someone watered down [=diluted] the punch.有人掺水稀释了潘趣酒。 2 disapproving : to make (something) less effective, powerful, etc.削弱，减少（效果、影响等） He had to water down [=simplify] the lecture for the younger students.为了照顾低年级学生，他只好简化讲座内容。 The movie watered down the lessons of the book.电影淡化了书中体现的教训。 — see also watered-down water |
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