🧯defuse

verb
/diːˈfjuːz/

含义

To make a situation less dangerous, tense, or explosive; to remove a fuse from a bomb.

例句

The negotiator helped defuse the tense situation.

示例表达

defuse a situation

同义词

disarm, ease, calm, neutralize

反义词

ignite, provoke, inflame

搭配词

defuse a bomb, defuse a crisis, defuse tension

相关词汇

to respond to a question or statement
To make suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe; to relieve or ease.
To throw something lightly or casually; to move or turn suddenly.
to process used materials so they can be used again instead of being thrown away
to grow or increase gradually by accumulation or addition
to accept, tolerate, or remain faithful to something

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