unglue

unglue — 動詞

  • ungluepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • unglues3rd person singular
  • ungluing-ing form
  • ungluedpast simple

1. to pull or peel a glued object away from the surface it was attached to, or for

1.動詞及物 / 不及物C1
釋義

拆開；分離

使黏合的物體分開

to pull or peel a glued object away from the surface it was attached to, or for two glued surfaces to lose their bond and separate on their own

例句

The leg of the wooden chair came unglued after months in a damp basement.

那張木椅的腳在潮濕的地下室放了幾個月就脫膠了。

intransitive pattern: come unglued

Brooke carefully heated the old photo frame to unglue the backing paper without tearing it.

Brooke 小心加熱舊相框，把底紙拆下來而不撕破。

transitive: unglue + object

常見搭配
  • come unglued
  • unglue from [surface]
  • carefully unglue
  • unglue by heating / using solvent
同義詞
  • separate

    broader; any kind of division, not just glued items

  • detach

    more formal, often used for parts that snap or screw apart as well

  • unstick

    more informal; suggests pulling something off a sticky surface

  • peel

    specific to thin layers or strips removed bit by bit

反義詞
  • glue

    the direct opposite action

  • stick

    general opposite; fixing one thing onto another

文法句型

unglue + [object]

[subject] + come(s) unglued

用法筆記

The intransitive use most commonly appears in the phrase 'come unglued,' which can also mean 'to lose emotional control' in informal American English (e.g., 'He came unglued when he heard the news').

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常用片語

  • come unglued
  • use heat to unglue

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