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unwin

UK //ʌnˈwɪn//US //ʌnˈwɪn//

词源

源自中古英语 'unwinden',由前缀 'un-'(表示相反动作)和 'wind'(缠绕)组成,意为解开缠绕。

verb

❶ 解开或松开某物,特指解开缠绕或固定的东西,使其恢复自由状态。

“She carefully unwound the ribbon from the gift box.”

(她小心地从礼物盒上解开了丝带。)

“He tried to unwin the knot but it was too tight.”

(他试图解开那个结,但它太紧了。)

同义词:untie, unravel, loosen

常见短语

unwin oneself — 从缠绕或束缚中解脱出来,常用于比喻摆脱困境或复杂情况。

“After hours of negotiation, he finally managed to unwin himself from the contract.”

(经过数小时的谈判,他终于成功地从合同中解脱出来。)