| 释义 |
unˈslip, v.
[un-2 3, 4 b.]
1. trans. To let slip, set free.
1611Florio, Sguinzagliare, to vncouple, to vnslip, to let goe as Spaniels. 1801T. S. Surr Splendid Misery III. 215 'Tis not the sudden impulse of a fleeting passion that has unslipped from caution's trammel a rebellious tongue. 1846Whittier To Southern Statesman 6 When thy eager hand With game afoot, unslipped the hungry pack To hunt down Freedom in her chosen land.
2. To slip back.
1892Zangwill Bow Mystery 125 [He] went downstairs, [and] unslipped the bolt of the big lock. |