water down

  1. 掺水于, 用水把…冲淡
    • He watered down the wine.
      他在酒中掺水。
    • I'm sure this whisky has been watered down.
      我敢肯定这瓶威士忌掺过水了。
  2. 削弱; 使缓和
    • In the negotiations, they agreed to water down their original stiff demand to one acceptable to both sides.
      在谈判中, 他们同意把原来的强硬要求降低到双方都可以接受的地步。
    • The story was watered down so much it was no longer interesting.
      故事情节已被冲淡, 再也没有趣味了。

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