6 While the delegate clearly sought to dampen the optimism that has emerged recently, she stopped short of suggesting that the conference was near collapse and might produce nothing of significance.
6 While the delegate clearly sought to dampen the optimism that has emerged recently, she stopped short of suggesting that the conference was near collapse and might produce nothing of significance.
正当那位代表明确地要努力打击最近出现的乐观情绪时，她便停了下来，而没有表明大会即将失败，不会产生任何有意义的东西。