词汇 | defang |
释义 | defang verb[ T ] uk /ˌdiːˈfæŋ/ us /ˌdiːˈfæŋ/ to make someone or something less harmful, so that they are no longer dangerous: In trying to defang the terrorist threat, the US will have to dismantle a massive money laundering network.为了消除恐怖主义威胁,美国必须摧毁一个庞大的洗钱组织网。 Becoming and making smaller or less abridgment attenuate attenuated attenuating attenuation compress contraction dwindling ease ease someone's mindidiom ease up/off fall away halve reduce reducible reduction resize retreat trough tumble You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Becoming and making less strong Examples of defangdefang He claims that this group of 18-to-34-year-olds, who are mostly white, have defanged, skinned and consumed all of these influences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A popular hegemony sought to defang the critiques of the counterculture and reinscribe youth culture in the service of corporate capitalism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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