untangle
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/ˌʌnˈtæŋɡl/
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/ˌʌnˈtæŋɡl/
To straighten out something that is twisted or knotted.
She tried to untangle her hair that was knotted from the wind.
她试图解开被风吹乱打结的头发。
To make sense of something complicated or confusing.
The detective worked hard to untangle the mystery of the stolen painting.
侦探努力解开失窃画作的谜团。