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单词 unreeve
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unreevev.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈriːv/, U.S. /ˌənˈriv/
Inflections: Past tense unrove, unreeved; past participle unrove, unreeved, (rare) unroven, (rare) unroved;
Forms: see un- prefix2 and reeve v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix2, reeve v.1
Etymology: < un- prefix2 + reeve v.1 Compare slightly earlier unreave v.
1.
a. transitive. To remove (a rope, cable, chain, etc.) from a hole, ring, block, or similar piece of equipment.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > loosen, unfasten, or untie [verb (transitive)]
unbindc950
undoc950
unleeseOE
breaka1225
unfest?c1225
leesea1325
loosena1382
unloosea1382
loose1388
resolvea1398
unlace?c1400
unfastenc1440
unloosen?a1475
to let slip1526
unbrace?1526
diffibulatea1538
unframe1567
unclit1587
undight1590
unclip1598
unclenchc1600
unreeve1600
unlock1609
ungrapple1611
unquilt1611
abstringe1623
renode1623
unspan1648
unfast1684
disengage1780
undub1807
unclap1846
1600 J. Jane in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) III. 847 Wee vnriued our sheates, tackes, halliers, and other ropes.
a1625 H. Mainwaring Nomenclator Navalis (Harl. 2301) at Reeve When wee would haue that Roape pulled out of the Block, &c. wee say vnreeue that Roape, or the Brases, Lifts, Sheats, &c. are vnreeued.
1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xvi. 81 To pull a Rope out of a Block is called unreeving the Rope.
1706 R. Park Art of Sea-Fighting iv. vi. 137 If your Braces be unreaved, your Top-sails are useless too.
1730 W. Wriglesworth MS Log-bk. of ‘Lyell’ 1 Aug. Yesterday afternoon unreeved the runing Rigging.
1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast v. 34 We..sent down the royal yards, and unrove the gear.
1883 Man. Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships Royal Navy 59 Jib or flying-jib stays can be unrove,..and then rove through the lacing.
1945 Motor Boating Nov. 134/2 Unreave all rigging, coil all lines neatly, and label them with a cardboard tag.
1971 Motor Boating & Sailing Sept. 10/1 They'll unreeve all the halyards except the main which has to be left if the rig is to be put back together after the storm.
2001 B. Vale Frigate of King George vii. 69 The men unreeved the ship's running rigging.
b. transitive (reflexive). Of a rope, line, etc.: to slip out. Also (of a block, etc.): to become detached from a rope or line.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > go or come out [verb (reflexive)]
ishc1330
unreeve1815
1815 W. Burney Falconer's Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) 215/1 The loops are..fastened by the two long loops in the middle with two half hitches, by loosing of which they unreeve themselves.
1980 Cruising World Jan. 119/2 A figure eight knot in the bitter end will prevent the long line from unreeving itself through the mast fairlead.
2011 S. Willis Glorious First of June (Electronic ed.) viii Heavy blocks..whistled down cut ropes before finally unreeving themselves and falling to deck.
2. transitive. Chiefly Nautical slang. to unreeve one's lifeline: to die.
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the world > life > death > [verb (intransitive)]
forsweltc888
sweltc888
adeadeOE
deadc950
wendeOE
i-wite971
starveOE
witea1000
forfereOE
forthfareOE
forworthc1000
to go (also depart , pass, i-wite, chare) out of this worldOE
queleOE
fallOE
to take (also nim, underfo) (the) deathOE
to shed (one's own) blood?a1100
diec1135
endc1175
farec1175
to give up the ghostc1175
letc1200
aswelta1250
leavea1250
to-sweltc1275
to-worthc1275
to yield (up) the ghost (soul, breath, life, spirit)c1290
finea1300
spilla1300
part?1316
to leese one's life-daysa1325
to nim the way of deathc1325
to tine, leave, lose the sweatc1330
flit1340
trance1340
determinec1374
disperisha1382
to go the way of all the eartha1382
to be gathered to one's fathers1382
miscarryc1387
shut1390
goa1393
to die upa1400
expirea1400
fleea1400
to pass awaya1400
to seek out of lifea1400–50
to sye hethena1400
tinea1400
trespass14..
espirec1430
to end one's days?a1439
decease1439
to go away?a1450
ungoc1450
unlivec1450
to change one's lifea1470
vade1495
depart1501
to pay one's debt to (also the debt of) naturea1513
to decease this world1515
to go over?1520
jet1530
vade1530
to go westa1532
to pick over the perch1532
galpa1535
to die the death1535
to depart to God1548
to go home1561
mort1568
inlaikc1575
shuffle1576
finish1578
to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587
relent1587
unbreathe1589
transpass1592
to lose one's breath1596
to make a die (of it)1611
to go offa1616
fail1623
to go out1635
to peak over the percha1641
exita1652
drop1654
to knock offa1657
to kick upa1658
to pay nature her due1657
ghost1666
to march off1693
to die off1697
pike1697
to drop off1699
tip (over) the perch1699
to pass (also go, be called, etc.) to one's reward1703
sink1718
vent1718
to launch into eternity1719
to join the majority1721
demise1727
to pack off1735
to slip one's cable1751
turf1763
to move off1764
to pop off the hooks1764
to hop off1797
to pass on1805
to go to glory1814
sough1816
to hand in one's accounts1817
to slip one's breatha1819
croak1819
to slip one's wind1819
stiffen1820
weed1824
buy1825
to drop short1826
to fall (a) prey (also victim, sacrifice) to1839
to get one's (also the) call1839
to drop (etc.) off the hooks1840
to unreeve one's lifeline1840
to step out1844
to cash, pass or send in one's checks1845
to hand in one's checks1845
to go off the handle1848
to go under1848
succumb1849
to turn one's toes up1851
to peg out1852
walk1858
snuff1864
to go or be up the flume1865
to pass outc1867
to cash in one's chips1870
to go (also pass over) to the majority1883
to cash in1884
to cop it1884
snuff1885
to belly up1886
perch1886
to kick the bucket1889
off1890
to knock over1892
to pass over1897
to stop one1901
to pass in1904
to hand in one's marble1911
the silver cord is loosed1911
pip1913
to cross over1915
conk1917
to check out1921
to kick off1921
to pack up1925
to step off1926
to take the ferry1928
peg1931
to meet one's Maker1933
to kiss off1935
to crease it1959
zonk1968
cark1977
to cark it1979
to take a dirt nap1981
1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxix. 327 Cockroaches, fleas, and other vermin..must have unrove their life-lines before the hatches were opened.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 707 Unrove his life-line, departed this life.
2008 A. Ghosh Sea of Poppies iv. 73 Young Benjamin..set upon the old launderbuzz with a belaying-pin and beat him with such a will that his life-line was all but unrove.

Derivatives

unˈreeved adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [adjective] > loose, unfastened, or untied
loose1488
lash1513
untied1565
ungirt1579
unfastened1587
untucked1609
unreeved1730
unfixed1805
untaken1836
unbonded1878
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [adjective] > loose, unfastened, or untied > loosened, unfastened, or untied
yloused1387
unlokec1410
undone1565
loosened1680
diffixed1727
unreeved1730
dissoluteda1777
adrift1834
1730 W. Wriglesworth MS. Log-bk. of ‘Lyell’ 14 Aug. All our unreev'd Rigging is a shore.
1875 S. A. Drake Nooks & Corners New Eng. Coast xx. 331 Unreeved blocks and slackened rigging betokened a careless indifference of her [sc. the ship's] future.
2008 G. Nestor Trailer Sailer xxvii. 212 [The figure eight] is used to prevent jib and main sheet ends, halyards, and other control lines from coming unreeved from blocks and fairleads.
unˈreeving n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [noun]
undoinga1425
leesingc1440
loosing1482
dissolution1548
unlocking1568
unloosing1578
loosening1598
unbinding1598
untying1598
abstriction1650
unclenching1688
unclinching1688
apoptosis1749
unreeving1775
unloosening1793
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unreeving, the act of pulling a rope out of a block.
1844 J. F. Cooper Afloat & Ashore I. iii. 47 The unreeving might have been achieved by any one, and I got through with that without difficulty; and..the new rope was rove with distinguished success.
2012 Trailer/Body Builders (Nexis) July 193 The cable can be reeved and stays in the transport position; unreeving of the cable and disassembly of the roller head..are not needed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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