tone down

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  • na.使柔和；变柔和
  • Web缓和；降低；使缓和
Simple Present：tones down  Present Participle：toning down  Past Tense：toned down  

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使柔和;变柔和

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AllAll,使柔和使柔和,变柔和变柔和,缓和缓和,降低降低,使缓和使缓和
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1.
For example, if i were to wears a very nice dress, i would not style my hair at all or I would tone down on the make up.
比如，如果我穿了一套很漂亮的衣服，我就不会再做头发的造型，或者我就会化比较淡的妆。
bǐ rú , rú guǒ wǒ chuān le yī tào hěn piào liang de yī fu , wǒ jiù bú huì zài zuò tóu fà de zào xíng , huò zhě wǒ jiù huì huà bǐ jiào dàn de zhuāng 。
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2.
For the first time in his career, Salman has decided to tone down his muscles which had become his trademark for the last 15 years.
对于他的职业生涯中第一次，萨勒曼已决定放下这已成为他在过去15年的商标肌肉基调。
duì yú tā de zhí yè shēng yá zhōng dì yī cì , sà lè màn yǐ jué dìng fàng xià zhè yǐ chéng wéi tā zài guò qù shí wǔ nián de shāng biāo jī ròu jī diào 。
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3.
China, with its own poor human rights record, can be expected to try to tone down criticism of its wayward protege.
各方谴责受中国保护的朝鲜刚愎自用，而人权纪录不佳的中国有望试图缓和谴责声势。
gè fāng qiǎn zé shòu zhōng guó bǎo hù de cháo xiǎn gāng bì zì yòng , ér rén quán jì lù bù jiā de zhōng guó yǒu wàng shì tú huǎn hé qiǎn zé shēng shì 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
Tone down and put some of that hard earned cash into a safe, long-term investment.
把辛苦挣来的钱用到一个安全的长期的投资。
bǎ xīn kǔ zhèng lái de qián yòng dào yī gè ān quán de cháng qī de tóu zī 。
3us.enghunan.gov.cn
5.
It's a completely different feel. You'd have to bring the tone down, and I don't know how it would be. I'll just stay open.
这是完全不同的感觉。你必须降低声音，我不知道会怎样。我会继续期待。
zhè shì wán quán bù tóng de gǎn jué 。 nǐ bì xū jiàng dī shēng yīn , wǒ bù zhī dào huì zěn yàng 。 wǒ huì jì xù qī dài 。
phoenoxxiaoma.blogbus.com
6.
But they have never managed to cling to these scientific credentials, or to tone down the religious ones.
但他们从未依附于这些科学依据，或者放下宗教的高调。
dàn tā men cóng wèi yī fù yú zhè xiē kē xué yī jù , huò zhě fàng xià zōng jiào de gāo diào 。
www.ecocn.org
7.
A few days into the Honda strike, however, the party's propaganda authorities secretly ordered the media to tone down their coverage.
然而，本田罢工开始几天以后，党的新闻监管机构向媒体下达了冷处理的指令。
rán ér , běn tián bà gōng kāi shǐ jǐ tiān yǐ hòu , dǎng de xīn wén jiān guǎn jī gòu xiàng méi tǐ xià dá le lěng chǔ lǐ de zhǐ lìng 。
blog.sina.com.cn
8.
Sunday, the two presidential hopefuls appeared to tone down the heavy criticism and focus on party unity instead.
周日，两位有希望问鼎总统的人看起来开始缓和严厉批评之声，转而聚焦党内团结。
zhōu rì , liǎng wèi yǒu xī wàng wèn dǐng zǒng tǒng de rén kàn qǐ lái kāi shǐ huǎn hé yán lì pī píng zhī shēng , zhuǎn ér jù jiāo dǎng nèi tuán jié 。
blog.hjenglish.com
9.
In short, Dubai may have got a scratch in its shiny facade, and might just have to tone down its boisterous swagger, but it'll be just fine.
总之，可能迪拜美丽的外表有了道瑕疵，而且还可能不得不放缓急速发展的脚步，不过它的前景还是光明的。
zǒng zhī , kě néng dí bài měi lì de wài biǎo yǒu liǎo dào xiá cī , ér qiě hái kě néng bù dé bù fàng huǎn jí sù fā zhǎn de jiǎo bù , bú guò tā de qián jǐng hái shì guāng míng de 。
article.yeeyan.org
10.
But scientists may have found a way to tone down those taste buds and stop us craving high-calorie food.
但是研究者或许已经找到了通过控制味觉的方式来阻止贪吃行为。
dàn shì yán jiū zhě huò xǔ yǐ jīng zhǎo dào le tōng guò kòng zhì wèi jué de fāng shì lái zǔ zhǐ tān chī xíng wéi 。
article.yeeyan.org
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