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单词 unglued
释义

unglued

adjective

un·​glued ˌən-ˈglüd How to pronounce unglued (audio)
: upset, disordered
usually used with come
chief executives came unglued at the thought of a strike H. E. Meyer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Fans came unglued for a late rally by Nakamura before Gunther ultimately won with a power bomb. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 Second, the subprime tranche bonds experiment could come unglued as delinquencies rose. John S. Tobey, Forbes, 31 July 2022 Homophobia bubbles up from the dark places of other men’s souls; even Lemming’s closest friend, Davey Battle, a religious man who plays for an opposing team in more ways than one, comes unglued by it. New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022 Meredith also comes unglued, backing up Brooks’ story. Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Jan. 2022 In 1800, our country almost came unglued following the election that eventually elevated Jefferson to the presidency, which ended Federalist rule. CBS News, 10 June 2022 There was a feeling of something coming unglued and a sense that all of it was hurtling toward a decisive break, but also a camaraderie among journalists who, despite other disagreements, were similarly disturbed by the ugly circus in Washington. David Faris, The Week, 12 May 2022 Despite stranding a leadoff single in the second, the left-hander came unglued in the third. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2022 During a private flight to orbit in September funded by a technology entrepreneur, a tube became unglued on that vehicle and urine from passengers wasn’t deposited in a storage tank as designed. Micah Maidenberg, WSJ, 4 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

unglued

adjective

as in unhinged

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unhinged
  • upset
  • flustered
  • perturbed
  • agitated
  • disturbed
  • worried
  • discomposed
  • unstrung
  • distressed
  • bothered
  • anxious
  • jumpy
  • nervous
  • restless
  • uneasy
  • unsettled
  • jittery
  • uptight
  • unquiet
  • unstable
  • tense
  • skittish
  • high-strung

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • possessed
  • unperturbed
  • smooth
  • undisturbed
  • calm
  • unruffled
  • collected
  • composed
  • together
  • cool
  • unshaken
  • untroubled
  • serene
  • unworried
  • placid
  • tranquil
  • peaceful
  • recollected
  • equal
  • coolheaded
  • limpid
  • sedate
  • level
  • even
  • steady
  • self-possessed
  • unshakable
  • imperturbable
  • unflappable
  • self-composed
  • nerveless
  • well-adjusted
  • even-keeled
  • well-balanced
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