disentangle

英 [ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡl]

美 [ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡl]

v.  分清，清理出(混乱的论据、想法等); 使解脱; 使脱出; 使摆脱; 解开…的结; 理顺

现在分词：disentangling　过去式：disentangled　过去分词：disentangled　第三人称单数：disentangles　

GRETEM8

BNC.14360 / COCA.21565

牛津词典

verb

• 理顺，分清，清理出（混乱的论据、想法等）
  to separate different arguments, ideas, etc. that have become confused
  1. It's not easy to disentangle the truth from the official statistics.
     从官方统计资料中理出真实情况并不容易。
• 使解脱；使脱出；使摆脱
  to free sb/sth from sth that has become wrapped or twisted around it or them
  1. He tried to disentangle his fingers from her hair.
     他竭力将手指从她缠绕的头发中挣脱出来。
  2. She has just disentangled herself from a painful relationship.
     她刚刚摆脱一段痛苦的感情。
• 解开…的结；理顺
  to get rid of the twists and knots in sth
  1. He was sitting on the deck disentangling a coil of rope.
     他坐在甲板上理一捆绳索。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 理顺，分清，理清(复杂或混乱的情况)
  If youdisentanglea complicated or confused situation, you make it easier to understand or manage to understand it, by clearly recognizing each separate element.
  1. In this new book, Harrison brilliantly disentangles complex debates...
     在这本新作中，哈里森巧妙地理顺了那些纷繁复杂的争论。
  2. It's impossible to disentangle the myth from reality.
     分清楚神话和现实是不可能的。
• VERB 使解脱;使摆脱
  If youdisentanglesomething or someonefroman undesirable thing or situation, you separate it from that thing or remove it from that situation.
  1. They are looking at ways to disentangle him from this major policy decision...
     他们正在想办法撇清他同这项重大决策的关系。
  2. The first thing they must do is disentangle themselves from the past.
     他们当务之急是先要从过去中走出来。
• VERB 解开…的节;理顺
  If youdisentanglesomething, you separate it from things that are twisted around it, or things that it is twisted or knotted around.
  1. She clawed at the bushes to disentangle herself...
     她向灌木丛抓去，想脱身出来。
  2. The rope could not be disentangled and had to be cut.
     绳子解不开了，只能剪断。

英英释义

verb

• smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
  1. comb your hair before dinner
  2. comb the wool
  Synonym:combcomb out
• extricate from entanglement
  1. Can you disentangle the cord?
  Synonym:unsnarlstraighten out
• separate the tangles of
  Synonym:unwind
• release from entanglement of difficulty
  1. I cannot extricate myself from this task
  Synonym:extricateuntangledisencumber
• free from involvement or entanglement
  1. How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?
  Synonym:disinvolvedisembroil

双语例句

• The rope could not be disentangled and had to be cut.
  绳子解不开了，只能剪断。
• The young, on the whole, fail to disentangle fact from fiction.
  从总体上来说，年轻人无法分清现实与虚构。
• But in our times, America cannot and must not disentangle itself from the world.
  但是，在我们这个时代，美国不能，也不可能使自己脱离这个世界。
• So let us disentangle, and focus on, the first of these only.
  所以，让我们理清思绪，仅仅关注第一点。
• It's impossible to disentangle the myth from reality.
  分清楚神话和现实是不可能的。
• After all, large parts of the financial system are distinctly opaque-and, if anything, the system has probably become harder, not easier, to disentangle this decade due to the explosion in derivatives and non-exchange trading.
  毕竟，金融系统中的大部分都很不透明如果说有什么不同的话，那就是由于衍生品和场外交易的爆炸式增长，2000年以来，这个系统可能已变得更难于（而不是更容易）解脱出来。
• The first thing they must do is disentangle themselves from the past.
  他们当务之急是先要从过去中走出来。
• The elderly learn to disentangle themselves from feelings of negativity and seem to focus more on present situations that bring pleasure, rather than on the future, researchers say.
  老年人已学会将自己从负面情绪的桎梏中解脱出来，更关注那些能带来当下乐趣的东西，而非虚无缥缈的未来。
• It is notoriously difficult to disentangle cyclical and structural trends in productivity growth.
  要区分生产率增长中的周期趋势和结构趋势，一向是很困难的。
• It took him some time to disentangle a pound note from the other crumpled paper in his pocket.
  他费了好些时间才从口袋中揉皱的纸团里取出一张一英镑的钞票来。