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 tone down
 降低調子,使柔和,緩和

 tone down
      v 1: deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping [syn: muffle,
            mute, dull, damp, dampen]
      2: make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that
         aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his
         potentially offensive statements" [syn: moderate, tame]