Word · Frequency #33856
unbend
弄直；变直
To make or become straight.
- 1.
To remove a bend so as to make, or allow to become, straight.
消除弯曲使变直。
- 2.
To release (a load) from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax.
使(负担)摆脱紧张或劳累；使暂时安闲；放松。
- 3.
To unfasten sails from the spars or stays to which are attached for use.
从桅杆或支索上解开帆。
- 4.
To cast loose or untie
解开；松开。
- 5.
To cease to be bent; to become straight.
不再弯曲；变直。
- 6.
To relax in exertion, attention, severity, or the like
在用力、注意、严厉等方面放松；松懈。
放松；松弛；解开；松开；消除弯曲使变直。；使(负担)摆脱紧张或劳累；使暂时安闲；放松。；从桅杆或支索上解开帆。
In use
He used a pair of pliers to unbend the thick wire.
Once the metal is heated, it unbends easily.
She carefully unbent the paper clip and slid it into the tiny hole.
unbend sth
及物用法，表示把弯曲的东西弄直或使松弛。
He unbent the wire to make it straight.
他把铁丝弄直了。
unbend (from sth)
不及物用法，指精神或身体从紧张状态松弛。
After the exam, she finally unbent from her tension.
考试后，她终于从紧张中放松下来。
unbend a sail
航海术语，意为解开帆索。
The sailor unbent the sail from the spar.
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
作及物动词时意为'把...弄直, 放松, 解开（帆索等）'；作不及物动词时意为'变直, 松弛'。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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