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单词 unsheathe
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Definition of unsheathe in English:

unsheathe

verbʌnˈʃiːðˌənˈʃið
[with object]
  • Draw or pull out (a knife, sword, or similar weapon) from its sheath or covering.

    Alexei unsheathed the dagger
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I slowly approached it, unsheathing my swords at the same time, the sheath being slipped under my belt behind me.
    • Without thinking, she reached under her trailing cape to unsheathe her sword.
    • He jumped up, unsheathing his own sword that hung at his waist.
    • She clumsily tried to unsheathe her sword from her pack while trying to keep up.
    • Glancing back, he nodded once to the dozen men hiding in various positions behind him and moved forward, unsheathing his sword silently as he did so.
    • ‘Don't worry about it,’ I said, unsheathing my sword and doing a few warm-up swings.
    • The man dodged the swing easily, jumping back and unsheathing his sword in the process.
    • He stood up and brushed himself off, unsheathing his sword.
    • She wiped away her tears just before unsheathing her sword.
    • Ben yelled out as he rushed to unsheathe his sword.
    • They walked outside, unsheathing their swords, then got into position.
    • Matthias runs over to his pack and unsheathes his knife as well.
    • Hero and the other guardians stood in front of the royal quintet, unsheathing their weapons and creating a perimeter around their lieges.
    • She rushed at him, unsheathing her twin swords.
    • Before she had time to unsheathe her sword again, the man was upon her, another dagger drawn matching the first.
    • Blaise pulled himself to his feet, unsheathing his sword and heading towards the door.
    • ‘This is going to be most difficult,’ he explained, unsheathing his sword moments later.
    • He stood there, sword still sheathed, but judging from his stance, he could easily unsheathe his sword and attack her.
    • They leapt off their horses, tied them to the wooden fence and made their way up the steps, unsheathing their weapons.
    • ‘That's what you think,’ Alex said unsheathing his sword.
    Synonyms
    take out, draw out, bring out, pull out, remove, withdraw, pluck out, fish out, prize out, extricate
 
 

Definition of unsheathe in US English:

unsheathe

verbˌənˈSHēT͟Hˌənˈʃið
[with object]
  • Draw or pull out (a knife, sword, or similar weapon) from its sheath or covering.

    Alexei unsheathed the dagger
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He jumped up, unsheathing his own sword that hung at his waist.
    • ‘Don't worry about it,’ I said, unsheathing my sword and doing a few warm-up swings.
    • Ben yelled out as he rushed to unsheathe his sword.
    • He stood up and brushed himself off, unsheathing his sword.
    • Before she had time to unsheathe her sword again, the man was upon her, another dagger drawn matching the first.
    • Blaise pulled himself to his feet, unsheathing his sword and heading towards the door.
    • ‘This is going to be most difficult,’ he explained, unsheathing his sword moments later.
    • She clumsily tried to unsheathe her sword from her pack while trying to keep up.
    • Matthias runs over to his pack and unsheathes his knife as well.
    • They walked outside, unsheathing their swords, then got into position.
    • She wiped away her tears just before unsheathing her sword.
    • The man dodged the swing easily, jumping back and unsheathing his sword in the process.
    • She rushed at him, unsheathing her twin swords.
    • They leapt off their horses, tied them to the wooden fence and made their way up the steps, unsheathing their weapons.
    • Hero and the other guardians stood in front of the royal quintet, unsheathing their weapons and creating a perimeter around their lieges.
    • Glancing back, he nodded once to the dozen men hiding in various positions behind him and moved forward, unsheathing his sword silently as he did so.
    • Without thinking, she reached under her trailing cape to unsheathe her sword.
    • He stood there, sword still sheathed, but judging from his stance, he could easily unsheathe his sword and attack her.
    • I slowly approached it, unsheathing my swords at the same time, the sheath being slipped under my belt behind me.
    • ‘That's what you think,’ Alex said unsheathing his sword.
    Synonyms
    take out, draw out, bring out, pull out, remove, withdraw, pluck out, fish out, prize out, extricate
 
 
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