defuse/snarl/epiphany/communique Defuse [diːˈfjuːz] : (긴장, 위험 등을) 진정[완화]시키다. (폭탄의) 뇌관[신관]을 제거하다. : to make (something) less serious, difficult, or tense to remove the part of (an explosive) that makes it explde, to remove the fuse from (an explosive) 참고) Diffuse [dɪˈfjuːz] 도 발음이 유사하다. : 널리 퍼진, 분산된, 산만한, 장황한 (빛, 열, 냄새 따위를) 발산[방산]하다. (지식을) 넓히다, 보급시키다. Local police are trying to defuse racial tension in the community. 지역 경찰에서는 그 지.. 2022. 2. 18. catch off guard, down the road, military drill, churn out Catch somebody off guard : 허를 찌르다 : If someone catches you off guard, they surprise you by doing something you do not expect. If something catches you off guard, it surprises you by happening when you are not expecting it. I was caught off guard by his question. 나는 그에게서 예상치 못한 질문을 받았다. South Koreans felt bad enough to be caught off guard by North Korea's unprovoked assault on a civilian-inhabite.. 2022. 2. 10. 이전 1 다음
