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单词 unply
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unplyv.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈplʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌənˈplaɪ/
Forms: see un- prefix2 and ply v.1
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix2, ply v.1
Etymology: Probably < un- prefix2 + ply v.1 (although this is first attested later).
transitive. To unfold, unfurl; to disentangle. Also figurative.
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the world > space > extension in space > extend [verb (transitive)] > unfurl or unfold
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to roll out1849
c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 5063 Þese Sarraȝins þo gun vnplie Her baners and after heiȝe.
c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 2996 A clerk gan þe lettre vnplye.
c1450 ( J. Walton tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) 205 (MED) Wel ye han vnplyed þis and preued Be skilles þat ben knowen openly..Thei knytten so in compace sotelly.
1830 G. P. R. James De L'Orme II. xi. 224 A pistole for every fold he unplied in the rich white silk.
2012 J. H. Hiatt Princ. Knitting (rev. ed.) xvxiii. 570/2 If you need to unply a larger supply of yarn to knit with, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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