damage limitation

剑桥词典

the process of limiting the damaging effects of an action or mistake , or the attempt in war to use careful planning to avoid unnecessary death
控制损失；（战争中的）减少伤亡
The government is involved in a damage-limitation exercise to minimize the effects of the scandal . 政府已经出面与其他各方一起行动，以尽量降低这桩丑闻所造成的影响。 返回 damage limitation