soft-pedalvt.
英 美 ,sɔft'pɛdəl
中文vt. 用弱音踏板降低…的音调；对…不予张扬；使大事化小\nvi. 使用弱音踏板；缓和；不张扬
用弱音踏板降低…的音调；对…不予张扬；使大事化小
vi. 使用弱音踏板；缓和；不张扬
词根词源
soft-pedal (v.)"to tone down," 1915, figurative use from the noun (1856) in reference to the left foot-lever of a piano, which makes it quieter among other effects; from soft (adj.) + pedal (n.).
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