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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Unravel \Un*rav"el\, v. t. [1st pref. un- (intensive) + ravel.]
1. To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of;
as, to unravel a stocking.
2. Hence, to clear from complication or difficulty; to
unfold; to solve; as, to unravel a plot.
3. To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw
into disorder; to confuse. ``Art shall be conjured for it,
and nature all unraveled.'' --Dryden.
Unravel \Un*rav"el\, v. i.
To become unraveled, in any sense.
資料來源 : WordNet®
unravel
v 1: become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or
threads of; "the sweater unravelled" [syn: {unknot}, {unscramble},
{untangle}, {unpick}] [ant: {ravel}, {ravel}]
2: disentangle; "can you unravel the mystery?"; "unravel the
ball or yarn" [syn: {ravel}, {ravel out}]
3: become undone; "the sweater unraveled" [syn: {run}]
[also: {unravelling}, {unravelled}]