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

• "The world economy is entering a difficult and dangerous phase, where there are no easy or costless policy solutions but policy paralysis also carries enormous risks of unravelling the feeble recovery," Mr Prasad said.
  “世界经济正进入一个艰难而危险的阶段，不存在简单或无成本的政策方案，但政策上的不作为也存在着破坏本来就乏力的经济复苏的巨大风险，”普拉萨德指出。
• 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。
• The ability and willingness of banks to compete across borders is unravelling.
  银行在国外竞争的能力与意愿正在消散。
• A renewed Russian military build-up in the east and signs that a two-month-old ceasefire may be unravelling, plus delays in forming a governing coalition since parliamentary elections on October 26, have further hit investor confidence.
  俄军事力量重新在东乌克兰集结，有迹象显示已持续两个月的停火可能会夭折，再加上10月26日议会选举后联合政府的组建一拖再拖，投资者的信心进一步受到打击。
• 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。
• 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。
• An unravelling of the euro could not be excluded.
  欧元解体的可能性也不能排除。
• 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。
• This can lead to an unravelling of the consensus for globalisation that has characterised the post-cold war era.
  这会导致后冷战时代特征的出现&全球化共识的瓦解。
• 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”。