搜尋結果
neutralize
- IPA[ˈno͞otrəˌlīz]
美式
- render (something) ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect;make (an acidic or alkaline substance) chemically neutral
verb: neutralize, 3rd person present: neutralizes, gerund or present participle: neutralizing, past tense: neutralized, past participle: neutralized
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. render (something) ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect impatience at his frailty began to neutralize her fear
- ▪ make (an acidic or alkaline substance) chemically neutral splashes on skin should be neutralized immediately
- ▪ disarm (a bomb or similar weapon) 120 bombs were neutralized
- ▪ a euphemistic way of saying kill or destroy, especially in a covert or military operation counter-intelligence programs designed to neutralize individuals
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- IPA[ˈnjuːtrəlʌɪz]
英式
- make (something) ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect: impatience at his frailty began to neutralize her fear
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