unravel
gb/ʌnɹˈævəl/ us/ʌnɹˈævəl/
B2
อังกฤษ
kibogoz, kigubancol, felgöngyölít, bomlik, foszlik, szétesik, felbomlik, szétzilál, aláás
คำกริยา
B2
1
kibogoz
B2
kigubancol
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
unravel [something]
She patiently unraveled the knot in the fishing line.
Türelmesen kibogozta a horgászzsinóron lévő csomót.
I unraveled the yarn and rewound it into a neat ball.
Kibogoztam a fonalat, és újra szép gombolyaggá tekertem.
He used a pin to unravel the tight tangle of thread.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I unraveled the string.
Kibogoztam a zsinórt.
She unraveled a knot in her hair.
Kibogozott egy csomót a hajában.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may use *unravel* for any kind of opening (e.g., a door); it usually refers to threads/strings or to solving/understanding something.
ความหมาย
untwist or disentangle threads
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
unravel a knot
|unravel tangled thread
|unravel the yarn
|unravel a ball of wool
|unravel the string
|unravel a necklace chain
|unravel a tangle
|unravel hair
|unravel the rope
|unravel the cord
คำพ้องความหมาย
untangle (Most common for removing knots and tangles.)
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disentangle (Often suggests careful separation of something intertwined.)
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unwind (Focuses on reversing a winding or coiling motion.)
คำตรงข้าม
tangle (To create knots or confusion in threads or hair.)
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entangle (To twist together so it becomes hard to separate.)
หัวข้อ
daily_life
|clothing
|materials
คำจำกัดความ
To make threads or string straight again by taking out knots and twists.
To separate and straighten threads, string, or hair that has become twisted, tangled, or knotted; to undo the twists in something long and flexible.
คำกริยา
B2
2
kibogoz
B2
felgöngyölít
C1
รูปแบบการใช้:
unravel [a mystery/problem/story]
Detectives unraveled the mystery after a new witness came forward.
A nyomozók kibogozták a rejtélyt, miután egy új tanú jelentkezett.
It took weeks to unravel exactly how the data was leaked.
Hetekbe telt kibogozni, pontosan hogyan szivárogtak ki az adatok.
The documentary unravels the events leading up to the crash.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The police unraveled the mystery.
A rendőrség kibogozta a rejtélyt.
I finally unraveled what went wrong.
Végre kiderítettem, mi ment félre.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may overuse *unravel* where simple *find out* fits better; *unravel* suggests a complex situation with many details.
ความหมาย
solve or explain something complex
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
unravel a mystery
|unravel the truth
|unravel the story
|unravel a plot
|unravel the case
|unravel a puzzle
|unravel the cause
|unravel what happened
|unravel the reasons
|unravel the details
คำพ้องความหมาย
figure out (More informal and general; less dramatic than *unravel*.)
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decipher (Often used for codes, unclear writing, or hard-to-read meaning.)
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solve (Neutral problem-solving; *unravel* highlights complexity and step-by-step discovery.)
คำตรงข้าม
confuse (To make something harder to understand.)
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obscure (To hide or make the truth unclear.)
หัวข้อ
learning
|work
|crime
|media
คำจำกัดความ
To find the explanation for something difficult to understand.
To discover, explain, or understand how something complicated happened, especially by finding the hidden details and connections.
คำกริยา
B2
3
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] unravels
After a few washes, the seam began to unravel.
Néhány mosás után a varrás bomlani kezdett.
One loose thread can make the whole cuff unravel.
Egyetlen laza szál miatt az egész mandzsetta felbomolhat.
The old rope unraveled when he pulled on it.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
My sweater is unraveling.
Bomlik a pulóverem.
The seam unraveled.
A varrás felbomlott.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse *unravel* with *rip*; *unravel* often involves threads loosening rather than a sudden tear.
ความหมาย
come apart into loose threads
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
the seam unraveled
|the hem unraveled
|the stitching unraveled
|the sweater unraveled
|fabric unraveling
|unravel at the edge
|unravel quickly
|unravel over time
|start to unravel
|unravel completely
คำพ้องความหมาย
fray (Specifically about edges becoming worn and threadbare.)
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come apart (General; can apply beyond fabric.)
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unpick (Often deliberate removal of stitching (more common in British English).)
คำตรงข้าม
hold together (To remain joined and not come apart.)
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stay intact (To remain whole and undamaged.)
หัวข้อ
daily_life
|clothing
|materials
คำจำกัดความ
To start to come apart, with threads becoming loose.
To start coming apart, especially as threads loosen and separate from cloth, rope, or stitching.
คำกริยา
C1
4
รูปแบบการใช้:
[a plan/relationship/system] unravels
Their agreement unraveled when neither side would compromise.
A megállapodásuk felbomlott, amikor egyik fél sem volt hajlandó kompromisszumot kötni.
As costs rose, the whole business plan began to unravel.
Ahogy emelkedtek a költségek, az egész üzleti terv kezdett szétesni.
After the scandal, public trust unraveled quickly.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The plan unraveled.
A terv szétesett.
Their relationship unraveled.
A kapcsolatuk felbomlott.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes use *unravel* for sudden failure; it more often suggests a gradual breakdown with many small problems.
ความหมาย
gradually fall apart or collapse
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a plan unraveled
|the deal unraveled
|talks unraveled
|their marriage unraveled
|the project unraveled
|the system unraveled
|unravel under pressure
|unravel over time
|begin to unravel
|start to unravel
คำพ้องความหมาย
break down (Very common; can be sudden or gradual.)
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collapse (Often more sudden and complete than *unravel*.)
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disintegrate (Stronger and more formal; suggests total falling apart.)
คำตรงข้าม
stabilize (To become steady and stop changing for the worse.)
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cohere (To stay logically connected and consistent.)
หัวข้อ
relationships
|work
|politics
|emotions
คำจำกัดความ
To slowly break down so it no longer works.
To gradually lose order, strength, or stability so that a plan, relationship, organization, or situation stops working.
คำกริยา
C1
5
รูปแบบการใช้:
unravel [something]
One false rumour unraveled months of careful negotiations.
Egyetlen hamis pletyka szétzilálta a hónapokig gondosan folytatott tárgyalásokat.
The ruling could unravel key protections for consumers.
Az ítélet alááshatja a fogyasztók kulcsfontosságú védelmét.
A lack of funding unraveled the program within a year.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The mistake unraveled our plan.
A hiba szétzilálta a tervünket.
The decision unraveled the agreement.
A döntés felborította a megállapodást.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with meaning 4 (intransitive). In this sense, someone or something actively *unravels* a plan or progress.
ความหมาย
cause something to fall apart
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
unravel an agreement
|unravel a deal
|unravel reforms
|unravel progress
|unravel the coalition
|unravel negotiations
|unravel years of work
|unravel a partnership
|unravel a strategy
|unravel the settlement
คำพ้องความหมาย
undermine (Weakens something gradually rather than fully undoing it.)
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dismantle (Suggests taking something apart deliberately and systematically.)
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roll back (Common in politics/policy; reverse changes already made.)
คำตรงข้าม
strengthen (To make something more stable and effective.)
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build (To create or develop something rather than undo it.)
หัวข้อ
work
|business
|politics
|law
คำจำกัดความ
To make something stop working by undoing it.
To cause a plan, system, or achievement to be undone or to stop functioning, often by removing key parts or support.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
unravel
IPA
GB/ʌnɹˈævəl/
US/ʌnɹˈævəl/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
un - ravel (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ravel)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: unravel
- 3rd Person Singular: unravels
- Present Participle: unraveling, unravelling
- Past: unraveled, unravelled
วลีและสำนวน
unravel at the seams
1/ʌnɹˈævəl ˈæt ðə sˈimz/
idiom
fall apart badly
To be failing badly and quickly.
ตัวอย่าง
- By mid-season, the team was unraveling at the seams.
- After the merger, the company started unraveling at the seams.
- Without clear leadership, the project began to unravel at the seams.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The plan is unraveling at the seams.
- Our schedule is unraveling at the seams.