| 短语 | water sth ↔ down |
| 释义 | water sth ↔ down 1. to make a statement, report etc less forceful by changing it or removing parts that may offend people – used to show disapproval〔删去声明或报告等中可能冒犯人的部分〕减弱，削弱〔其作用，含贬义〕:•The report of the investigation had been watered down.调查报告已经打过折扣了。⇒WATERED-DOWN2. to add water to a drink to make it less strong往〔液体〕中掺水;SYNdilute |
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