"dumb down" in Chinese (Simplified)
简化到过于浅显降低难度
Definition
使某事变得更简单或容易理解，通常会去掉一些重要或复杂的信息。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语中常带批评意味，暗指内容被简化得失去了深度。常用于媒体、教育或说明情境（如“dumb down 教材”）。不同于普通的“simplify”，后者无贬义。
Examples
They dumbed down the exam to make it easier for everyone.
他们把考试**简化到过于浅显**，让每个人都能做。
Sometimes movies are dumbed down for younger audiences.
有时电影会被**简化到过于浅显**，以适合年轻观众。
The news channel was criticized for dumbing down its reports.
该新闻频道因**过度简化**报道而受到批评。
Can you not dumb down your answer? I want the real details.
你能别**过于简化**你的回答吗？我想知道真实细节。
The publisher wants to dumb down the book so it'll sell more copies.
出版社想要**简化到过于浅显**这本书，以便卖出更多。
If schools dumb down their lessons, students might miss out on important knowledge.
如果学校**把课程过度简化**，学生可能会错过重要知识。