unpack
verb
uk/ʌnˈpæk/us/ʌnˈpæk/unpackverb(REMOVE)
B1[IorT]
toremovethings from asuitcase,bag, orbox:
从(箱、包)中取出;打开箱包I haven'tevenhadtimeto unpack (mysuitcase/clothes).我甚至还没有时间打开箱子整理/把衣服从箱子里拿出来。
- Nodoubtyou'llwantto unpack and have arestbeforedinner.
- Have you unpackedyoursuitcaseyet?
- I'd just got there and I hadn'tevenunpacked.
- I just need abitoftimeto unpack.
- I was unpacking when thephonerang.
Emptying
- clear
- drain
- empty
- evacuate
- evacuation
- gut
- hollow
- hollowsomethingout
- land
- let
- letsomeone/somethingout
- turn
- turn out
- unbox
- unload
- vacate
unpackverb(EXPLAIN)
[T]
toexplainorexaminesomething inorderto makeitsmeaningclearer:
解释;说明Hereadtheagreedstatementto thegroupand thenbeganto unpack it for them.他把已达成一致的声明读给这群人听,然后开始向他们解释其意义。
Defining & explaining
- account (tosomeone) forsomething
- accountability
- adduce
- adumbration
- annotation
- annotator
- demystify
- explicable
- explicate
- expound
- lay
- misdescribe
- miswrite
- nail
- nailsomeonedown
- non-defining
- non-descriptive
- outline
- rough
- trace