unravel
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/ʌnˈrævl/
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/ʌnˈrævl/
To separate threads that are twisted, woven, or knitted together.
I unraveled the scarf to reuse the yarn.
我解開了圍巾,以便重新使用紗線。
To fall apart or break down.
The plan started to unravel when it rained on the day of the event.
活動當天下雨,計畫開始變得混亂。
To explain or make clear something that is confusing or mysterious.
The detective worked to unravel the mystery of the stolen painting.
偵探努力解開失竊畫作的謎團。