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Defuse Verb 英[ˌdi:ˈfju:Z 美[Diˈfjuz Vt.拆除(爆炸物)的引信;减少…的危险性;使变为无害;平息,缓和 化解,缓和,平息(危险或紧张局势 Dangerous Tense

单词 defuse
音标
英[ˌdi:ˈfju:z] 美[diˈfjuz]
解释
vt.拆除(爆炸物)的引信;减少…的危险性;使变为无害;平息,缓和;
例句

VERB
化解,缓和,平息(危险或紧张局势)
If you defuse a dangerous or tense situation, you calm it.
例:The organization helped defuse potentially violent situations...该组织帮忙化解了可能出现的暴力局面。
例:Officials will hold four days of talks aimed at defusing tensions over trade.官员们将举行为期 4 天旨在消除贸易紧张关系的会谈。

VERB
拆除(炸弹等)的引信
If someone defuses a bomb, they remove the fuse so that it cannot explode.
例:Police have defused a bomb found in a building in London.警方已经拆除了一枚在伦敦一所大楼内发现的炸弹的引信。
变形
third:defuses~done:defused~ing:defusing~past:defused~

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