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Someone had to defuse the time bomb or all the passengers on board the ship would be killed. The boatswain offered to bell the cat.

有人得去把定时炸弹的雷管拆掉，否则全船人的性命难保。水手长自告奋勇去冒这个险。

Syria's official news agency says three security personnel have been killed while trying to defuse a bomb near Damascus.

叙利亚官方新闻机构声称，在大马士革附近，三名安全人员因试图拆除炸弹而死亡。

The president said he wanted the meeting to defuse the racial issues brought up by the arrest.

总统称他希望这次的会议能够缓和种族问题引发的这次逮捕。

He said Frazer, in her discussions with officials of the DRC and Rwanda, will explore ways to defuse regional tensions.

麦科马克说，弗雷泽跟刚果民主共和国以及卢旺达官员会谈时将探讨缓和地区紧张状态的途径。

Your own sense of responsibility provides balance that enables you to be the person you should be and to defuse any tension.

你的责任意识带给你平衡，从而促使你成为应该成为的人和缓和一些紧张情绪。

Explosives experts are trying to defuse a second device, which the fugitives placed on one of the main roads leading out of the city.

爆炸专家正在努力排除越狱者在出城的主要道路上安装的第二枚爆炸装置。

Now would seem to be one such moment: some wise words from the king could do much to defuse tension.

现在似乎到了这样的时刻：国王的英明之言能够有效消除紧张局势。

By correcting the behavior rather than the child, you defuse a child's defensiveness and keep the correction from sounding like an order.

批评对事而不对人，从而孩子不会产生防御心理不在防卫你，改正错误的要求听上去也不像是一种命令。

Obama came into office thinking he could engage with Iran in a way that would defuse tensions.

奥巴马上任时认为他能够通过在某些事务上和伊朗打交道来缓解紧张。

Singapore announced new steps to curb immigration as it tries to defuse one of its most contentious emerging political issues .

新加坡出台了限制移民的新措施，努力缓和这个争议最大的新政治问题之一。

Shortly afterwards, an improvised explosive device went off while police were trying to defuse it.

不久，另一枚炸弹在警方尝试拆卸它时爆炸。

But the bill does more to help regulators detect and defuse the next financial crisis than to actually stop it from happening.

但这项法案更多的是帮助监管部门发觉并化解下一场金融危机，而不是实际阻止危机的发生。

Managers spend their lives trying to defuse anger, though often manage to stoke it inadvertently.

管理者一辈子都在忙着压制怒火，但结果往往却一不留神火上浇油。

He was killed while trying to defuse a roadside bomb that exploded on him.

他在努力卸除在他身上爆炸的一枚路旁炸弹的引信时被杀死。

Mr Ohlsson is trying to defuse criticism of IKEA's opacity by providing more information on its finances.

Ohlsson先生正在提供关于公司财务情况的更多信息，以平息人们对于宜家公司不透明性的批评。

This appears to be a clear attempt to defuse a major opposition protest planned for Friday.

此举很明显是为了平息计划于周五举行的大规模反对派抗议活动。

German Economy Minister Rainer Bruderle said China needs to take action to defuse the risk of a damaging trade dispute with the U. S.

德国经济部长布吕德勒（RainerBruderle）说，中国需要采取行动减少与美国发生破坏性贸易纠纷的风险。

Without Stone to defuse the controversy, Parker might not be able to get away with offending everyone all the time.

如果没有斯通来平息争议，帕克就无法避免无时无刻地冒犯所有人。

The entire management shift was no more than an ornate and expensive way to defuse my power in a socially acceptable manner.

整个管理机构的改组只不过是一种精心炮制而且不惜工本的做法，以社会上可接受的方式削减我的权力。

Perhaps hoping to defuse tensions, China recently sent its military band, along with its top generals, to the U. S.

中国目前派连同其最高将领的军乐队到美国也许是希望缓解这种紧张局势。