| 单词 | unglue | 
| 释义 | ungluev. 1.   a.  transitive. To free from the binding or adhesive effect of glue; to detach or make loose in this way. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > loosen, unfasten, or untie			[verb (transitive)]		 > loosen or weaken the attachment of > unstick unglue1548 ungum1598 reglutinate1623 unstick1706 1548    T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ 		(rev. ed.)	  				Reglutino,..to vnglewe. 1598    J. Florio Worlde of Wordes  				Sgommare, to vngum, to vnplaister, to vnglue. 1686    W. Aglionby Painting Illustr. 		(new ed.)	 i. 29  				Being Vexed at the Suns ungluing some Pictures of his. 1703    R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 277  				To prevent..Brick-walls from Ungluing the Joynts of the Pannels. 1718    J. Ozell tr.  J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant I. 130  				Their Strings or Filaments separate..in parcels, as if they had been glued together at first, and now were unglued. 1859    H. Morley Mem. Bartholomew Fair i. 12  				There was a young man..whose head stuck to his left hand. He was unglued at St. Bartholomew's establishment. 1872    T. Hardy Under Greenwood Tree I.  i. v. 63  				That there instrument [a fiddle] will be unglued and spoilt in ten minutes.  b.  transferred. To open (the eyes) after sleep. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > 			[verb (transitive)]		 > move eyes > open eye undoa1000 unseel1530 severa1586 unseala1586 stretch1600 unglue1606 unsile1628 1606    T. Dekker Seuen Deadly Sinnes London  ii. sig. C2v  				Another..arriu'de at one of the Gates, before any Porters eyes were vnglewd. 1682    N. O. tr.  N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin  iv. 207  				But yet the Noise that had unglew'd their eyes Could not perswade the Sluggish Chanons rise. 1729    J. Swift Jrnl. Dublin Lady 2  				She stretches, Gapes unglues her Eyes And asks if it be time to rise.  c.  figurative. To detach, separate, dissolve. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > detach			[verb (transitive)]		 undoc1275 unwork1548 ungluea1617 unhinge1655 disattach1658 disengage1662 untacka1677 unglutinate1683 detach1686 unshackle1694 unship1793 unhitch1876 a1617    S. Hieron Spirituall Fishing in  Wks. 		(1620)	 I. 641  				Happy were it for vs if the meditation of this point..were able to vnglue and vntwist our affections, which are so neerely tyed vnto it. 1649    Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions  iv. ii. 402  				Heresie and Infidelitie; which are enough to unglew all naturall and civill relations betwixt father and sonne. 1675    T. Hobbes tr.  Homer Odysses  xi. 130  				Your death.., for which Age shall prepare you, and your Soul unglew Insensibly. 1831    Syd. Smith in  Lady Holland Mem. 		(1855)	 II. 314  				Where is it to end? Are all political agglutinations to be unglued? 1897    H. Caine Christian  iv. iii. 373  				Unless we unglue ourselves from the vanities which imperil our existence.  2.  intransitive. To lose cohesion; to become detached. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > become detached			[verb (intransitive)]		 > become detached in other specific manner unglue1693 patch1848 to pull away1858 to pinch off1910 abscind1963 1693    J. Evelyn tr.  J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner  ii. v. xv. 112  				Otherwise they are apt to unglue, that is, to separate cleverly from the part where they are Graffed, in great Storms of Wind. 1703    R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 29  				When ever the Joints shall happen to unglue. Derivatives  unˈgluing  n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > 			[noun]		 > weakening attachment > lack of adhesion > becoming unglued ungluing1591 1591    R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Desengrudamiento  				Vngluing. 1623    H. Cockeram Eng. Dict.  i  				Reglutination, an vngluing. 1703    R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 277  				Yet neither of these ways will prevent their ungluing in some Houses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < | 
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