unravel

英[ʌnˈrævl]美[ʌnˈrævl]

vt.解开，阐明，拆散；

vi.被解开，被拆散；

第三人称单数：unravels;

过去式：unravelled;

过去分词：unravelled;

现在分词：unravelling;

例句

There is still a good deal to unravel.还有不少问题要澄清.

What moves him is the desire to unravel the mysteries of nature.推动他们的还是解开自然之迷的愿望.

A young mother has flown to Iceland to unravel the mystery of her husband's disappearance...一位年轻的母亲飞抵冰岛，要揭开她丈夫失踪之谜。

The stairway carpet is so frayed it threatens to unravel.铺在楼梯上的地毯磨损得很厉害，都快散了。

He was good with his hands and could unravel a knot or untangle yarn that others wouldn't even attempt...他的手很灵巧，其他人甚至都不敢尝试的一些难解的绳结或缠在一起的纱线，他都能解开。

His government began to unravel because of a banking scandal...他的*府由于一起金融丑闻而开始瓦解。

同义词

vt.

unravel的同义词之：解开

disentangleuntwistunsnarl

unravel的同义词之：解释;阐明

resolveunriddledecipherexplainansweroutsolvecrackdecodefigure

unravel的同义词之：其他释义

disentangledecoderesolveunriddlesolveuntwistcrackdecipherfigureexplainunsnarloutsimplifyanswer

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

崩溃；失败

If something such as a plan or system unravels, it breaks up or begins to fail.

例句

His government began to unravel because of a banking scandal...他的*府由于一起金融丑闻而开始瓦解。When she returned to America, the marriage unravelled.她回到美国的时候，婚姻破裂了。

V-ERG

解开；拆散；（使）松开

If you unravel something that is knotted, woven, or knitted, or if it unravels, it becomes one straight piece again or separates into its different threads.

例句

He was good with his hands and could unravel a knot or untangle yarn that others wouldn't even attempt...他的手很灵巧，其他人甚至都不敢尝试的一些难解的绳结或缠在一起的纱线，他都能解开。The stairway carpet is so frayed it threatens to unravel.铺在楼梯上的地毯磨损得很厉害，都快散了。

V-ERG

揭开；揭示

If you unravel a mystery or puzzle, or if it unravels, it gradually becomes clearer and you can work out the answer to it.

例句

A young mother has flown to Iceland to unravel the mystery of her husband's disappearance...一位年轻的母亲飞抵冰岛，要揭开她丈夫失踪之谜。Gradually, with an intelligent use of flashbacks, Yves' story unravels.通过巧妙运用倒叙手法，伊夫的故事慢慢呈现出来。

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.

（把线等）解开，拆散，松开，散开

vt.

阐明,阐释；说明；澄清；弄清楚,变得清楚易懂

The legal tangle was never really unravelled.这起法律纠葛从来没有真正解决。

破坏(计划、安排等)

vi.

解体；崩溃；瓦解

英英词典释义

Verb

1. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of;

"the sweater unravelled"

2. disentangle;

"can you unravel the mystery?""unravel the ball or yarn"

3. become undone;

"the sweater unraveled"