unlay / ʌnˈleɪ /

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unlay 的定义

v. 有主动词 verb

un·laid, un·lay·ing.

  1. to separate from a rope.
  2. to untwist in order to separate its strands.

更多unlay例句

  1. Take the end of a rope and unlay one strand; place the two remaining strands back alongside of the standing part (Fig. 92).
  2. The ordinary way of pointing a rope is to first whip as described (Fig. 4), and then unlay the end as for the Flemish eye.
  3. Unlay the end of a rope for a short distance, and lay the three strands upon the standing part, so as to form an eye.
  4. Unlay the strands for a convenient length; then take an end in each hand, place them one within the other, and draw them close.
  5. To untwist, to unlay ropes; to teaze, to convert it into oakum.