tone down

phr

• ① 使(色彩、语气等的)调子低缓;使(感情等)变柔和
  • She tried to tone down his anger.她试图使他的怒气缓和下来。
  • He toned down his attack on the government.他缓和对政府的攻击。

• ② 缓和;变柔和
  • Please tone down.请小声一点。
  • Her anger has toned down.她的愤怒已缓和下来。