She tried to play down his part in the affair.她极力贬低他在这一事件中的作用.He has tried to play down his involvement in the affair.他极力淡化与该事的瓜葛.Politicians have to learn to play down to the voters.政治家必须学会对选民放低身价....
The machine flung up great heaps of earth.这台机器抛起了大片的土.He spewed sentences whose dependent clauses piled up into midden heaps of outrage or joy.讲话总是滔滔不绝,通过大量的语法从句表达自己的愤怒或欢乐.It was surrounded with heaps of combustible mate...