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

• A week ago Mr Obama faced the spectre of his signature healthcare bill unravelling in the Supreme Court and the defeat of his big trade agenda in the Pacific and the Atlantic.
  一周之前，奥巴马还面临着其标志性的医改法案被最高法院否决，以及分别横跨太平洋和大西洋的两大贸易议程遭遇挫败的幽灵。
• Yet that business now looks in danger of unravelling in an atmosphere of rancour.
  不过，该业务目前似乎有可能在敌意气氛中解体。
• 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。
• 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”。
• 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。
• In the past, Blackstone has declined to put in more equity to rescue other deals that were unravelling.
  过去，百仕通曾拒绝注入更多股本来挽救其它面临失败的交易。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Sanctions against Ukraine, though, fit a bigger picture of the unravelling of globalisation since the financial crash of 2008.
  然而，对俄罗斯的制裁符合一个更大的格局，那就是2008年爆发金融危机以来全球化的解体。