soft pedal
英 [sɔft ˈpedl] 美 [sɔft ˈpɛdl]

n.

钢琴踏板，减弱效果的东西；

英英释义

soft pedal

• n.a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound
• v.play down or obscure

  同义词：soft-pedal

双语例句

1. Somebody is stealing stock form the warehouse but I'm going to soft pedal until I know who culprit is.
   有人在偷窃仓库的库存品，不过在我没有认出罪犯之前，我不打算声张。

权威例句

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