uncouple

🇺🇸 /ˌʌnˈkʌpl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌnˈkʌpl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

To separate two things that were joined together.

The train conductor had to uncouple the last two cars before the crossing.

translation

v. To separate two things that were joined together.

Word Forms

3rd Present uncouples
Past uncoupled
Perfect uncoupled
Progressive uncoupling

Synonyms

decouple v. 分离 sever v. 切断, 断绝 disconnect vt. 断开电源连接, 停止服务供应, 分离, 意外挂断电话, 断开网络连接, 停止使用设备 separate adj. 分开的, 不同的 divide v. 分开, 分配, 分散, 分叉, 隔开, 分界线, 除法, 整除, 使分歧, 分歧 split v. 分割, 分摊, 分裂, 撕裂, 划伤, 分手, 迅速离开

Antonyms

unify v. 统一 assemble v. 聚集, 组装 couple n. 两个（人或物）, 几个, 情侣 unite v. 团结, 联合 combine v. 合并, 融合, 同时进行, 协作 mix v. 混合, 配制, 不协调, 交往, 混音 associate v. 联想, 交往, 支持 link n. 连接, 关系, 通道, 链接, 链环, 香肠串 connect v. 连接, 关联, 衔接, 接通, 投合, 击中 join v. 连接, 结合, 加入, 参与, 上车, 加入行列