water down

掺水, 冲淡

例句与用法：

The teacher had to water down the course for a slow-learning class.

教师不得不降低课程的要求以迁就慢班的学生。

You have to water down the medicine before drinking it.

你得把这种药加水稀释後再服用。

That is the only way to water down its influence.

这是冲淡它的影响的唯一办法。

在……中搀水

The whisky has been watered down.

这威士忌被搀水了。

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词义辨析：

同义参见:

water

dilute

water

water down1.■减轻；使和缓：The English teacher watered down the course for the slow-learning students.英语老师简化了慢班的课程内容。2.■搀水，稀释：The milk has been watered down.这牛奶被搀水稀释了。

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动词 water down:

make less strong or intense

thin by adding water to

water down