词汇 | defusing |
释义 | defusing present participle ofdefuse defuse verb[ T ] uk /ˌdiːˈfjuːz/ us /ˌdiːˈfjuːz/ defuseverb[T] (BOMB)to prevent a bomb from exploding: 卸除(炸弹的)引信 Bomb disposal experts have defused a 110-pound bomb at a subway station this afternoon.今天下午,排弹专家在一个地铁站拆除了一枚110磅的炸弹。 Calming and relaxing appease assuage balls-to-the-wall bask bread chill compose let/blow off steamidiom lie down lighten something up lull lull someone into something melt relaxation self-soothe settle settle down shirt simmer simmer down You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Bombs & missiles defuseverb[T] (DIFFICULT SITUATION)to make a difficult or dangerous situation calmer by reducing or removing its cause: 缓和;平息 The two groups will meet next week to try to defuse the crisis/situation/tension.双方将于下周会面以求缓和危机/局面/紧张局势。 Calm and relaxed (as) cool as a cucumberidiom at (your) leisureidiom be at peace with the worldidiom biddable calmly easy come, easy goidiom easy-going equilibrium fluidly free-flowing non-hysterical peaceably peacefully peacefulness placable unhysterically uninhibited unpressured unpressurized unruffled Examples of defusingdefusing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He thought in terms of preventing decay, of defusing social tensions, of creating a unifying synthesis out of disturbance. Claiming motherhood and deploying the attendant rhetoric of care and domestic comfort becomes a way of defusing more problematic questions about sexuality. Yet he stressed cultural tradition's part in sustaining this adaptation, and its heavy dependence upon the wife's skill at defusing inter-male jealousies which could yield maladaptive conflict. The educational program included the creation of audiovisuals, as well as illustrated reading material explaining the merits of early prenatal diagnosis and defusing wrong concepts about its risks. Following intensive discussions over the past few weeks we now seem to have found a way of defusing this issue. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Surely that is a way of defusing part of the political argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, expansion should reduce the possibility of future conflict in this area by defusing, preventing and containing the escalation of tensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But who can tell what subtle, beneficial defusing effect it might eventually disseminate through the world? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tinder is there; but, rather than defusing the situation, we seem to be sitting back. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that this area, research, provides a way of defusing one of the main causes of such conflicts - the battle for raw materials. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English But dwelling on violence will not help us to reach proposals for defusing this situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It appears that some progress was made in defusing tension. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have even proposed a way of defusing some of the political difficulties that might be involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am grateful to the security forces for defusing it before there was loss of life and damage to property. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We play an active part in defusing regional tensions which might fuel proliferation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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