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单词 unfastening
释义
unfastening
present participle ofunfasten
unfasten
verb[IorT]
uk
/ʌnˈfɑː.sən/us
/ʌnˈfæs.sən/
toreleaseoropensomething that isfixedorclosed:
I can't unfasten thisbutton/belt.
Thisblouseunfastens(= can be unfastened)at the back.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unfastening and opening
  • breaker
  • gape
  • let/setsomethinglooseidiom
  • loose
  • loosen
  • loosenyourgripidiom
  • shut(someone)up
  • steam
  • tease
  • teasesomethingout
  • the earth/ground/floor opensidiom
  • unbuckle
  • unbutton
  • unfold
  • unlace
  • unlock
  • unpick
  • unplug
  • unroll
  • unzip
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(Definition ofunfasteningfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunfastening

unfastening

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The fastening orunfasteningdevice must be positioned where it can be easily found by the wearer or by a rescuer.
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There is a great deal to be said for seat belt fastening and, far more important, for seat beltunfasteningto be made simpler.
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The tearing noise made byunfasteninghook and loop fasteners make it inappropriate for some applications.
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The rider may thus eat, drink or have a conversation withoutunfasteningthe chinstrap and removing the helmet, making them popular among motor officers.
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The practice was increasingly viewed as corrupt and a drag onunfasteningthe ties between private sector and state which prevent economic and political reforms.
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Some passengers had difficultyunfasteningtheir seatbelts because they were unfamiliar with the mechanism (it differs from the type used in car seatbelts).
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It also helps prevent the curb chain fromunfasteningor otherwise moving too much.
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The practice is increasingly viewed as corrupt and a drag onunfasteningties between private sector and state that prevent economic and political reforms.
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