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uncap

/uhn-kap/US // ʌnˈkæp //UK // (ʌnˈkæp) //

脱帽,无盖,无帽,开盖

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    un·capped, un·cap·ping.

    • : to remove a cap or cover from.
    • : to free from limits or restrictions: The union is demanding that cost-of-living allowances be uncapped.
    • : to remove a cap or hat from.
v.无主动词 verb
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    un·capped, un·cap·ping.

    • : to remove the cap or hat from the head, as in respect.

Examples

  • Uncap your highlighter, however, when you see the word “Yellowstone” or “father,” or “cancer.”

  • Upon arriving at that place the men were ordered to uncap their muskets.

  • At other times uncap the fuze suited to the distance, and the one of longest time of burning.

  • He didn't uncap the pen until he had read the whole thing, and while he pored over the fine print I had time to catch my breath.