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单词 unlaces
释义

unlace

verb

un·​lace ˌən-ˈlās How to pronounce unlace (audio)
unlaced; unlacing; unlaces

transitive verb

1
: to loose by undoing a lacing
2
obsolete : undo, disgrace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web However, the zipper eliminates having to fully unlace the Kamiak Ridge with each use. Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2021 Their joy turns to horror as a train approaches and Buddy struggles to unlace his shoe. Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 9 Dec. 2020 Keep your shoes laced normally, then unlace the top two eyelets (this includes that extra eyelet on the top). Alexa Tucker, SELF, 8 May 2019 At the French Open on Monday, the 36-year-old was abruptly forced to unlace her sneakers because of a chest muscle injury that prevented her from stepping on court. Sandra Harwitt, USA TODAY, 4 June 2018 Kumar chewed on the aircraft cables that are used as wire to secure his habitat until one broke, allowing him to unlace the wires. Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

unlace

verb

un·​lace ˌən-ˈlās How to pronounce unlace (audio)
unlaced; unlacing
: to undo the laces of
unlace a shoe

unlaces

verb

present tense third-person singular of unlace
as in unbraids

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unbraids
  • unlashes
  • unties
  • unfastens
  • unsnarls
  • unbinds
  • ravels
  • undoes
  • unwinds
  • unravels
  • disentangles
  • untangles
  • loosens
  • looses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ties
  • binds
  • fastens
  • lashes
  • knots
  • winds
  • laces
  • interlaces
  • snarls
  • interweaves
  • tangles
  • entangles
  • braids
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