金融财经英语表达：water down

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　　It seemed clear by late autumn that the ban would be significantly watered down or removed altogether before the trade bill became law.
　　到晚秋时，这项禁令看起来会被大大削弱或在贸易法案成为法律之前完全撤销.
　　The Hong Kong stock exchange yesterday watered down strict new limits on share trading by company directors after weeks of lobbying by the territory's tycoons.
. D# `  g1 s+ U9 }4 O. k　　在香港企业大亨进行了数周的游说后，港交所(HKSE)昨日淡化了严格限制公司董事进行股票交易的新规。