总之，希尼能说过诗歌只对那些对它轻描淡写的时代有益。
And what, in short, would Mr. Heaney say that poetry was good for in an age which reads so little of it?
轻描淡写的一句想念，承载着多少的心酸与幸福，抱一抱才会有温暖。
Down a miss, how much is carrying the sadness and happiness, a hold will be warm.
然而，本周关于这一发现的多数报道没有提到或轻描淡写的一点是各项测试的分数差别甚微。
Lost or downplayed in most of the stories about the finding this week, however, is that the scores typically differed by just a few points on the various tests.
奥宾认为，耶路撒冷围城危机的结束，并非是古代历史上轻描淡写的一笔，而是一个重要事件。
The deliverance of Jerusalem is not just another of ancient history’s sidelights, Aubin asserts, but one of its pivotal events.
这将会是一种轻描淡写的说法是，世界和之中的人们，会比我们知道如何解决的方法有更多的问题。
It would be an understatement to say that the world, and the people in it, have more problems than we know how to deal with.
两个传说中的利物浦前锋目标都对转会安菲尔德轻描淡写的，表示更想留在他们现在的俱乐部。
Two apparent Liverpool striking targets have played down talk of a move to Anfield to stay at their current clubs.
诽谤者们喜欢把环境主义者轻描淡写的说成“树木拥抱者”，但是污染真的会让我们生病，不是吗？
Detractors like to trivialize environmentalists as "tree huggers," but the bottom line is that pollution makes us sick, right?
如果有招聘人员告诉找工作的人对自己的雄心壮志和资历轻描淡写的话，那我肯定能比他们做得更好。
If there are recruiters out there telling job seekers to underplay their ambitions and qualifications, then certainly I could do better.
在她的病历卡上，她的病状被称为“认知障碍”，这种刻板且轻描淡写的专业名词无法能解释的清病人所要面对的困难。
“Cognitive difficulties” is the way that her medical record describes it. A more sterile understatement is difficult to imagine.
“也不是，”他轻描淡写的回答，不虞地粗鲁地打断了她们的拥抱，一把将娜蒂推向了一只不知所措的小鸡。
"Not really," he replied casually. He unexpectedly and rudely placed his hand in between their embrace, and shoved Nahti onto a bewildered chicken.
但是因为女儿们非常渴望得到母亲的赞许，所以只要母亲认为女儿在某件事情上应该有不同做法的时候，哪怕是再轻描淡写的暗示，也足以让女儿恼羞成怒。
But daughters want their mothers' approval so much that even the slightest hint a mother thinks she should have acted differently about something can set a daughter off.
这个人很不满意地说：“我本来希望法官会把这个傢伙送进监狱．可是，他仅仅让他罚款两百美元，吊销他的驾驶执照一个月．这真是轻描淡写的惩罚。”
I hoped the judge would send this guy to jail. But all he gave him was a slap on the wrist - he fined him two hundred dollars and suspended his driver's license for 30 days.
政府有意选择对价格的上涨轻描淡写。
The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices.
他总是试图对自己的错误轻描淡写，对别人的错误夸大其词。
He always tried to minimize his own faults, while exaggerating those of others.
中国某些房地产市场那沸腾的情况，如此轻描淡写——去年海口的房价增涨54%。
Sizzling is an understatement for some Chinese property markets — home prices in Haikou have jumped 54% in the past year.
这些问题中有些是有根有据的，有些则不是；但即使它们都是真的，他们都选择掩饰或轻描淡写地处理。
Some of these complaints are well-founded, others are not; but even if all were true, they would misdescribe and undervalue what is going on here.
相反，休斯以娴熟的技巧处理了这件事，他只是轻描淡写地指出，在老特拉福德有一块永久性的嘲讽曼城没有奖杯的标语。
Hughes, in contrast, handled the matter with great skill, casually pointing out that there is a banner permanently in place at Old Trafford that mocks City's lack of silverware.
核专家们说好几天以来日本一直在对危机的严重性轻描淡写。
Nuclear experts have been saying for days that Japan was underplaying the crisis' severity.
现在，丽萨出了一个真是非常严重的错误。不过，我肯定他也只会轻描淡写地惩罚她一下。
Now, Lisa has made a really serious blunder, but I'm sure he'll give her a slap on the wrist.
现在，丽萨出了一个真是非常严重的错误。不过，我肯定他也只会轻描淡写地惩罚她一下。
Now, Lisa has made a really serious blunder, but I'm sure he'll give her a slap on the wrist.
这里只轻描淡写地提了几个企业里的问题。
These are just a few of the issues surfacing in the enterprise.
但由于莫沙先生急于强调里斯蓓克特女士肯定感受到的焦虑，他对巴西的种族与文化融合只是作了轻描淡写。
But in his eagerness to emphasise the anxiety that the Lispectors must have felt, Mr Moser underplays Brazil's tradition of racial and cultural mixing.
我们都知道他是那种轻描淡写间就能终结比赛的球员，但我们不能希望他总能凭一己之力取胜。
We know he is the type of player that can win a game just like that but we can't expect him to keep doing it on his own.
这里只轻描淡写地提了几个企业里的问题。这真的是顾客对之的评价吗？
These are just a few of the issues surfacing in the enterprise. Is this a real assessment of what customers are saying?
这里只轻描淡写地提了几个企业里的问题。这真的是顾客对之的评价吗？
These are just a few of the issues surfacing in the enterprise. Is this a real assessment of what customers are saying?
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