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。

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。

And I don't mean to downplay engineering at all.

我不是说要贬低工程工作。

Which does he downplay or ignore altogether?

又轻描淡写或完全忽略了哪些？

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？

State-owned newspapers have been ordered to downplay the story.

国有的新闻报纸被下令对钱案进行低调处理。

Negative people tend to downplay your ideas, walk over you, patronize you etc.

消极的人可能淡化你的想法，无视你，轻视你等等。

But my life this unique and incredible experience is what I want to downplay it.

但我人生中这段与众不同且不可思议的经历恰恰是我想淡化的。

It should also be straight and not too curvyto downplay the roundness of the face.

眉毛线条也可以是直的，不用过于弯曲使脸显得不那么圆。

So we downplay the warnings from our factual mind and enjoy the warm sensation on our skin.

于是我们无视来自理智的警告，继续享受我们皮肤上的温暖感觉。

But don't downplay it. Undiagnosed asthma can make life more difficult and could even be deadly.

但是，不要低估它，哮喘能够让人们的生活更加困难，甚至致命。

The US press in those days duly reported but tended to downplay events that told the opposite story.

在那些日子里，美国新闻界对主题与之相反的事件也会适时报道，但往往会进行淡化处理。

From the start, Obama had -support from the media, which chose to downplay controversies involving him.

从一开始，奥巴马就得到了媒体的支持，他们选择了忽视有关奥巴马的争论。

You don't need to brag, but you also don't need to downplay your accomplishments or apologize for them.

你无需自夸，但你也无需低估自己的成绩或为成绩感到抱歉。

They are not the first ones to bring up any of their successes and in fact downplay a lot of what they have done.

他们不会是一开始就向人张扬他们成功的那种人，而实际上他们淡化了他们所做的一切。

Meanwhile, while o 'donnell and Birge downplay the structural changes, they also view the initiative strategically.

同时，当oDonnell和Birge对这一结构性变化轻描淡写时，他们同样将这一应用视作战略性的举措。

We often hear that the key to us staying united is to downplay theological difference and to play up sharing the Gospel.

我们常常听人说保持合一的关键就是淡化神学分歧。

It would be irresponsible for me to downplay the magnitude of this crisis or assure you that everything is under control.

如果我缩小这次危机的严重性或向你们保证一切都在控制之中，就是不负责任的。

The games industry's natural defense against controversy is to downplay it, because in most cases the controversy is undeserved.

游戏业对于争议的自然辩解方式就是淡化它，因为争议并不很充足。

As I said, physicists do not become scientists for the money, so I don't want to downplay the financial problems that you may face.

正如我所说，物理学家不是因为钱而成为科学家的，所以我不想淡化的你可能会遇到的财务问题。

Rather than rush to correct the problem, Intel tried to downplay it—a strategy that quickly turned into a public-relations disaster.

英特尔公司并没有赶快更正错误，而是尽力躲避问题——这一策略很快演变为一场公关危机。

In order to explain complex science to a lay audience, scientists and journalists are prone to progressively downplay the complexity.

为了向不懂行的听众解释复杂的科学问题，科学家和新闻记者越来越倾向于减少复杂程度。

Many parents downplay concerns about penmanship in exchange for encouraging content by becoming scribes or using the computer as a tool.

一些孩子可能会为了写出更好的内容而借助电脑来写作，或干脆靠模仿别人来写出好的文章，而不太在意书法如何，对此很多家长并不在乎。

I can almost guarantee that both firms would give up -- or at least downplay -- ENI were they to have more relevant/standardized GAAP rules.

我几乎能肯定，如果有更合适的/标准化的GAAP规定，两家公司定将弃用经济净收益或至少降低经济净收益指标的重要性。

They would downplay their sense of vulnerability by, for example, comparing their own weight and diet favourably with that of their friends.

举个例子，他们通过和朋友比较体重和饮食习惯来忽视自己弱点。

Researchers call these tendencies "relationship maintenance strategies," where we downplay the attractiveness of others we might be tempted by.

研究者称这些倾向为，“维持关系的技巧”，这样，我们调低可能会被诱惑的其他人的吸引力。

The safety board is looking into the possibility that witnesses at a hearing were pressured by the DOE and its contractors to downplay the risks.

安全委员会正在调查证人听证时是否被能源部施加压力，以及能源部的承包商是否不顾风险的。