unravelling

英 [ʌnˈrævlɪŋ]

美 [ʌnˈrævlɪŋ]

v.  (把缠或织在一起的线)解开，拆散，松开; 解体; 崩溃; 瓦解; 阐释; 说明; 澄清; 变得清楚易懂
unravel的现在分词

复数：unravellings　

BNC.35895

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 unraveling, unraveled


• VERB 崩溃；失败
  If something such as a plan or systemunravels, it breaks up or begins to fail.
  1. His government began to unravel because of a banking scandal...
     他的政府由于一起金融丑闻而开始瓦解。
  2. 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 youunravelsomething that is knotted, woven, or knitted, or if itunravels, it becomes one straight piece again or separates into its different threads.
  1. 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。
  2. 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 youunravela mystery or puzzle, or if itunravels, it gradually becomes clearer and you can work out the answer to it.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• Its unravelling was swift and disheartening, and brings Thailand back to the brink of further unrest.
  局势迅速缓解，双方激动情绪平复，泰国由可能发生更大规模骚乱退回至骚乱边缘。
• That, she says would bring about the "unravelling of society".
  她认为这样会带来“社会秩序的崩溃”。
• We spoke briefly to United when the Spurs deal appeared to be unravelling, but White Hart Lane was always my first choice.
  我没怎么跟曼联谈过，当时和热刺的交易差不多成了。但白鹿巷总是我的第一选择。
• Each time, many thought that the American system was unravelling.
  每一次，很多人都认为美国体制完蛋了。
• Meanwhile, other subplots such as a merger of the retail arm with Postbank, or a complex asset swap with Lloyds TSB appear to be unravelling.
  同时，其它次要情节，例如安联零售子公司与德国邮政银行（postbank）合并或者与英国劳埃德银行（lloydstsb）进行复杂的资产互换，似乎尚未展开。
• Now, suddenly, it is all unravelling. The media mogul has lost his touch.
  现在，突然之间，一切都化为泡影，这位媒体大亨已跌下了神坛。
• Google's business in China showed signs of unravelling yesterday as search problems shook the confidence of both advertisers and users.
  谷歌（Google）在华业务昨日显示出崩溃的迹象，搜索问题动摇了广告客户和用户的信心。
• Now the bargain is unravelling as governments once again separate narrow national from wider mutual interests.
  如今，随着各国政府再次将狭义的国家利益与更广泛的共同利益区分开来，各方正不断讨价还价。
• These would include debt repudiation, the unravelling of structural reforms, and rehiring thousands more civil servants.
  这些要求将包括拒付债务、放弃结构性改革，以及重新增加数千名公务员。
• For many in each political party, this unravelling is welcome progressives believe there has been too much wage stagnation and offshoring of jobs; conservatives that US companies have faced too much opposition to their international growth.
  在每个政党内，这种解散都受到许多人的欢迎进步人士相信，薪资滞胀和工作外包现象严重；保守人士认为，美国公司的国际增长面临了太多阻力。