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unravelment

/uhn-rav-uhl/US // ʌnˈræv əl //UK // (ʌnˈrævəl) //

释义,启示,启蒙,揭秘

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v.有主动词 verb
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    un·rav·eled, un·rav·el·ing or un·rav·elled, un·rav·el·ling.

    • : to separate or disentangle the threads of.
    • : to free from complication or difficulty; make plain or clear; solve: to unravel a situation; to unravel a mystery.
    • : Informal. to take apart; undo; destroy.
v.无主动词 verb
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    un·rav·eled, un·rav·el·ing or un·rav·elled, un·rav·el·ling.

    • : to become unraveled.

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Examples

  • Gene editing may be able to help researchers unravel the mysteries of the cephalopod brain.

  • The details of how and under what conditions this happens have yet to be unraveled.

  • Hosts Andrew Keatts and Sara Libby in this week’s podcast, unraveled the increasingly sticky complex of district-by-district decisions on what to do about putting kids in classrooms.

  • “With this outcome, Borexino has completely unraveled the two processes powering the sun,” said physicist Gioacchino Ranucci of Italy’s National Institute for Nuclear Physics in Milan.

  • Let’s try to unravel this issue, starting with a brief history of rent control.

  • Although Schwend was initially released, his life began to unravel.

  • Soon, Egan begins to unravel—haunted by the high body counts, the civilian casualties, and the bizarre, detached nature of it all.

  • To help unravel the secrets of "Time Zones," The Daily Beast caught up with Hamm earlier this week in Los Angeles.

  • Those first confusing moments unravel in my mind like an old film.

  • Yet the distinction between good, bad, and likeable remains one of the most difficult mysteries to unravel.

  • De Robeck and Keyes came over from the Triad to unravel knotty points.

  • "Better leave your mother here," he said, when she told him of her determination to unravel the mystery.

  • The blank maze of tree trunks began to unravel into moss-strewn avenues.

  • To die as soon as possible, to escape shame by a complete disappearance, to unravel in this way an inextricable situation.

  • There's a mystery, but James Price, alias Pickles, 'ull unravel it.