defuse
🇺🇸
/diːˈfjuːz/
🇬🇧
/diːˈfjuːz/
verb
R
To calm a tense situation or to make someone less upset.
She told a joke to defuse the tension in the room.
她講了一個笑話來緩解房間裡的緊張氣氛。
R
To remove the fuse from a bomb so it won't explode.
Experts were called to defuse the unexploded device safely.
專家被召集來安全地拆除未爆炸的裝置。
translation
平息, 拆除
詞形變化
3rd Present
defuses
Past
defused
Perfect
defused
Progressive
defusing