单词
soft-pedalled
释义
soft-pedalledpast simple and past participle ofsoft-pedal(Definition ofsoft-pedalledfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsoft-pedalled
soft-pedalledI admit that it issoft-pedalledand very careful.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Some of them have beensoft-pedalledwith the passing of the years.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Today then-role was slightlysoft-pedalled.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The whole thing issoft-pedalledas regards the people and the families who are the victims.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0We know that the operation of the whole machinery to help to secure efficiency is beingsoft-pedalled.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Absenteeism is generally rathersoft-pedalled.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Hesoft-pedalledthat side of it.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/soft-pedalled##
