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词组 soft-pedal
释义 soft-pedal
verb
to proceed in a circumspect, less forceful or subdued manner UK, 1915
A figurative application of a piano or organ’s volume control.
  • The best we can do is soft-pedal it, play it down, stick with the book. — Alan Hunter, Gently Coloured, 1969
  • an explanation of what had happened, including whether the Government had soft-pedalled on its approach to the Saudis — The Observer, 28 April 2002
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