disentangle
verbVerb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disentangle | |
| he / she / it disentangles | |
| past simple disentangled | |
| past participle disentangled | |
| -ing form disentangling |
- disentangle something (from something)
to separate different arguments, ideas, etc. that have become confused 理顺，分清，清理出（混乱的论据、想法等） - disentangle something/somebody (from something)
to free somebody/something from something that has become wrapped or twisted around it or them 使解脱；使脱出；使摆脱 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。 - (figurative)
She has just disentangled herself from a painful relationship. 她刚刚摆脱一段痛苦的感情。
- disentangle something
to get rid of the twists and knots in something 解开…的结；理顺 compare entangle