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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• An unravelling of the euro could not be excluded.
  欧元解体的可能性也不能排除。
• 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。
• The risks of an unravelling Chinese real estate story look substantial.
  中国房地产崩盘的风险看上去极为巨大。
• US State Department officials say India's negotiating stance risks unravelling the deal, which gives India unprecedented access to nuclear fuel without requiring it to sign up to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.
  美国国务院（StateDepartment）官员表示，印度的谈判立场可能会拆散这份协议。这份协议给了印度前所未有的核燃料使用权，而没有要求印度签署核不扩散条约。
• 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。
• 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”。
• A worry about such unravelling is what drives the German government to want Greece to stay.
  正是担心出现这种状况，才使德国政府想让希腊继续呆下去。