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词汇 unspool
释义 unspool
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ʌnˈspuːl/ us /ʌnˈspuːl/

unspoolverb[I or T] (BECOME/MAKE STRAIGHT)


If something that is wrapped tightly around itself unspools, or someone unspools it, it becomes or is made straight: (将原本卷起来的某物)解开,展开
The fishing line got caught on my glove as it was unspooling.钓鱼线在解开时钩住了我的手套
The records were destroyed when staff tried to unspool the rolls of film.工作人员试图展开胶卷时,记录被毁了。
Synonym
unroll
As the fibres unspool, they line up to form a wide sheet of parallel threads that feeds into a resin-infusing machine.
Light emitted by a receding star is like a rolled carpet unspooling from a car receding away from you.
An election worker could conceivably watch who votes, in what order, and unspool the tape to figure out how they voted.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unfastening and opening
break something open
breaker
decongestion
gape
let/set something looseidiom
loose
shut (someone) up
steam
tease
tease something out
the earth/ground/floor opensidiom
unbolted
unbuckle
unfold
unknot
unlace
unlock
unlockable
unpick
unzip

unspoolverb[I or T] (FILM/STORY/EVENT)


When a film unspools, or someone unspools it, it is shown on a screen: (电影)上映;播放(电影)
This autumn, film adaptations of the two novels will unspool in cinemas.今年秋天,根据这两部小说改编的电影将在电影院上映。
An open-air screen on the public beach unspools old Hollywood classics each evening.每天晚上,公共海滩上的露天屏幕都会播放好莱坞经典名作。
When a story or an event unspools, or someone unspools it, it develops or becomes known to people: 上演|展开
Her new novel unspools deep in the English Lake District.她的新小说深度地发掘了英国湖区(的美景/文化)。
The plot unspools slowly, over several different timelines.这个故事情节在几条不同的时间线上慢慢展开。
I think I have unspooled my rambling thoughts enough for one day. 我觉得天马行空的想法我今天已经抛出得够多的了。
They will wait to see how the legal battle unspools before taking a decision.在做决定之前,他们会先等着看这场官司如何上演。
Synonym
unravel
A third-rate mystery but with a great cast and some classy cinematography, the film unspools like an elderly director's swan song.
Casey will be singing many of Piaf's songs as the story of her life unspools in the play.
We're just going to have to let events unspool a little bit to see what they really mean.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cinema - general words
12A
animation
animator
audio described
audio description
computer-generated imagery
fade
filmic
filmically
filming
filmstrip
flick
footage
Rambo
remake
rerelease
rescreen
reshoot
sting
theatrical

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Making progress and advancing

unspoolverb[I or T] (LOSE STRENGTH/CONTROL)


to become, or to make something become, less strong or less under control:
Our carefully laid plans to get fit are starting to unspool in the face of chocolate cake and back-to-work stress.
As his biography shows, alcohol did unspool his mind a bit at the end.
Synonym
unravel
My projects unspool every now and again.
These systems are under increasing pressure from a world in disarray and are beginning to unspool.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Upsetting and destabilizing
bring
bring someone down
delegitimize
destabilization
destabilize
disruptive
disruptively
diversionist
knock/throw someone for a loopidiom
loop
make wavesidiom
skid
stir
turn
undermine
unsettle
unsettling
unspooling
upset
wave

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