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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dis·arm·ing /dɪsˈɑːmɪŋ $ -ˈɑːr-/ adjective  TRUSTmaking you feel less angry or disapproving towards someone, and more friendly 使人消气的,消除敌意的,使人不存戒心的 a disarming sense of humor 让人放下戒备的幽默感disarmingly adverb
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disarmingIt wouldn't have worked without his disarming honesty.But Rank was a disarming opponent.a disarming smile
dis·arm·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable
making Corpus disapproving angry you less or feel towards


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disarming
disarming /dɪsˈɑːmɪŋ $ -ˈɑːr-/ adjective
making you feel less angry or disapproving towards someone, and more friendly:
    a disarming sense of humor
—disarmingly adverb


dis·arm·ingBrE /dɪsˈɑːmɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /dɪsˈɑːrmɪŋ/ 🔊 adjectivemaking people feel less angry or suspicious than they were before 使人消气的;解人疑虑的a disarming smile使人消气的微笑 dis·arm·ing·ly BrE /dɪsˈɑːmɪŋli/ 🔊NAmE /dɪsˈɑːrmɪŋli/ 🔊 adverbdisarmingly frank坦率得使人放心