剑桥词典to make something seem less important or less bad than it really is （对…）采取低调态度；降低（…的）重要性；淡化 This is a sensitive issue - I think we'd better soft-pedal it for the moment . 这是个相当敏感的问题——我认为目前我们最好低调处理。 返回 soft-pedal