water down

water down读音音标

英 [ˈwɔ:tə daun]

美 [ˈwɔtɚ daʊn]

water down意思解释

释义

掺水于；

用水把…冲淡；

削弱；

使缓和

英英释义

v.

make less strong or intense

thin by adding water to

双语例句

Putting water in brandy is sacrilege.在白兰地中掺水是可恶的事。I want to have a Scotch and water, please.请给我一杯掺水的苏格兰威士忌。That is the only way to water down its influence.这是冲淡它的影响的唯一办法。He has tempered the strong drink with water.他已经用水将烈酒冲淡。