unwrapped

/ʌnˈræp/ (bre, ipa) · [ənrˈæpt] /ʌnˈræp/ (ame, ipa) · [ənrˈæpt] /ˌən-ˈrap How to pronounce unwrap (audio)/ (ame, mw)

unwrapped — verb

  • unwrappedpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • unwrappeds3rd person singular
  • unwrappeding-ing form
  • unwrappededpast simple

1. to take paper, foil, plastic, or another outer layer off something so that the i

1.動詞及物A2
釋義

to take paper, foil, plastic, or another outer layer off something so that the item inside can be seen or used

例句

Theo unwrapped the wedding gift before reading the card from his aunt.

unwrapped + direct object (gift)

At lunch, Minh unwrapped his sandwich and shared half with Noa.

同義詞
  • open

    broader and used for boxes, doors, jars, and many other things

  • unpack

    focuses on taking items out of a bag, box, or suitcase

  • uncover

    often means lifting off something that lies over the surface

反義詞
  • wrap

    to cover something by putting paper, cloth, or plastic around it

文法句型

unwrapped + direct object

用法筆記

Usually takes a direct object naming the wrapped item, such as a gift, parcel, or sandwich. Use 'open' instead when you mean lifting a lid or opening a box after the outer wrapping has already been removed.

常見錯誤

She unwrapped the jar and poured the sauce.
She opened the jar and poured the sauce.
💡'unwrap' is used for removing an outer covering, not for taking off a lid.