disarm
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T To disarm a person or group means to take away all their weapons. 解除 (某人、某組織的) 武裝
We will agree to disarming troops and leaving their weapons at military positions. 我們將同意解除部隊的武裝,并把他們的武器留在軍事陣地上。
2. V-I If a country or group disarms, it gives up the use of weapons, especially nuclear weapons. 解除武裝 (尤指核武器)
There has also been a suggestion that the forces in Lebanon should disarm. 也曾有一項提議說在黎巴嫩的部隊應解除武裝。
3. V-T If a person or their behaviour disarms you, they cause you to feel less angry, hostile, or critical toward them. 消除 (怒氣、敵意或非議)
His unease disarmed her. 他的不安化解了她的怒氣。
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disarm /d?s?ɑ?m/ (disarming,disarmed,disarms)
劍橋詞典
disarm verb (REMOVE WEAPONS)
[ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 ]to take weapons away from someone, or to give up weapons or armies
繳…的械,解除…的武裝;交出武器,裁軍
With one movement , she disarmed the man and pinned him against the wall . 她一下子就繳了那男子的械,并把他按到墻上。
Many politicians argued that this was no time to disarm (= give up the country's weapons and army ). 很多政治家爭辯說現(xiàn)在不是交出國家的武器和軍隊的時候。
Experts successfully managed to disarm the bomb (= stop it from exploding ). 專家們成功地拆除了炸彈的引信。
disarm verb (PERSONALITY)
[ 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 ]to make someone like you, especially when they had not expected to
(尤指出乎意料地)使產生好感
His frankness completely disarmed her. 他的坦率徹底征服了她。 返回 disarm