neutralize

动词

1. 1

   抵销、使失效、化解

   The tax cuts were neutralized by rising prices.

   减税的效果被物价上涨抵销了。

2. 2

   中和化学

   Add a little baking soda to neutralize the acid.

   加一点小苏打来中和酸性。

3. 3

   制伏、压制、解除威胁军警

   Police neutralized the gunman before anyone was hurt.

   警方在有人受伤前制伏了持枪歹徒。

4. 4

   除掉、杀死委婉

   The unit was ordered to neutralize the target that night.

   该小队接到命令，当晚要除掉目标。

5. 5

   使中立化政治

   The treaty neutralized the border region for fifty years.

   该条约让边境地区中立化长达五十年。