Definition (情緒)
to soften the intensity of a strong emotion
壓制(情感)
During the discussion, he tried to damp down his strong emotions.
在討論過程中,他試圖控制自己的強烈情緒。
She used humor to damp down the tension in the room.
她用幽默來緩和房間裡的緊張氣氛。
In the face of criticism, he attempted to damp down his feelings of disappointment.
面對批評,他試圖抑制自己的失望情緒。