defuse 的原意是拆除雷管,引申出來就是化解,化險為夷。
French President Macron's plan to defuse antigovernment protests with tax cuts is set to blow out French deficit, risks bending European Union rules on budget discipline. 法國總統(tǒng)馬克龍希望通過減稅來化解反政府抗議的計劃將使得法國赤字大增,帶來違反歐盟預(yù)算規(guī)定的風(fēng)險。
A top IMF official suggested that flexible intellectual property and opening up more to foreign investment will help China defuse its trade tensions and enhance its economic stability. 國際貨幣基金組織一位高級官員表示,靈活的知識產(chǎn)權(quán)和開放對外投資將有助于中國化解貿(mào)易緊張局勢,增強經(jīng)濟穩(wěn)定。