Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense unties, present participle untying, past tense, past participle untied
1VERB 解开…上的绳索;松开 If you untie something that is tied to another thing or if you untie two things that are tied together, you remove the string or rope that holds them or that has been tied round them. 解开…上的绳索;松开
Nicholas untied the boat from her mooring. [VERB noun]
2VERB 解开,松开(绳结等) If you untie something such as string or rope, you undo it so that there is no knot or so that it is no longer tying something. 解开,松开(绳结等)
She hurriedly untied the ropes binding her ankles. [VERB noun]
她连忙解开绑着脚踝的绳子。
Then she untied her silk scarf. [VERB noun]
然后她把丝巾解下来。
3VERB 解开,松开(鞋带) When you untie your shoelaces or your shoes, you loosen or undo the laces of your shoes. 解开,松开(鞋带)
She untied the laces on one of her sneakers. [VERB noun]