1.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。
2.But Beijing could be engaging in these talks merely to defuse tension over Tibet in the run-up to the summer Olympics.
但是，北京参加这样的会谈，也许仅仅是为了在奥运前夕缓和西藏问题上的紧张局面。
3.He used humor to defuse tension, illuminate a point, put others at ease--and sometimes for sheer fun.
他用幽默化解紧张局势，照亮一个点，放心别人-有时为纯粹的乐趣。
4.Ministers will have to persuade people, to resolve conflict and defuse tension.
而部长们不得不安抚群众，解决冲突，缓解紧张的气氛。
5.But this is unlikely to defuse tension over currencies.
但这不太可能缓解汇率方面的紧张态势。
6.to defuse tension in a labour dispute
缓和劳工争执中的紧张气氛