They think that the inclusion of these parties in the parliament will still act as something of a moderating force on Lula.

认为，将这些政党纳入议会仍将对卢拉起到某种缓和作用。

A reduction in interest rates would soften the blow of tax increases.

【blow】减息对增税带来的击将起到缓和的作用。

The market worked to ease the transition.

市场发挥作用，缓和了这一转变。

Its massive size would change the climate on dry land, by reducing the moderating effects of ocean currents that kept some parts of the land damp and cool.

它的巨将通过减少洋流的缓和作用来改变旱地的气候，洋流使部分陆地保持湿润和凉爽。