| 单词 | unravel |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ʌn'rævəl] |
| 解释 | v.解开，拆散 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.解开，拆散(to resolve the intricacy, complexity, or obscurity of) 【考】 conundrum : solve / tangle : unravel(解决难题/解决纷乱) 【记】 un(不)+ravel(纠缠) 【例】 unravel the threads of a tangled skein(将一团乱线解 开) |
| 字源 | unravel (v.) c.1600 (transitive), from un- (2) + ravel (v.). Intransitive from 1640s. "The prefix is either reversive or intensive, according as ravel is taken to mean 'tangle' or 'untangle'" [Century Dictionary]. Related: Unravelled; unravelling; unravellment. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 解开...的纺织结构; 澄清 【记】un不, ravel(v 纠缠): 解开 【类】conundrum: solve = tangle: unravel解决难题 = 解决纷乱 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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