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BNC: 24901 COCA: 14160

untie

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untie /ˌʌnˈtaɪ/ verb
unties; untied; untying
untie
/ˌʌnˈtaɪ/
verb
unties; untied; untying
Learner's definition of UNTIE
: to undo the knots in or of (something)解开…的结
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object] : to remove the rope, string, etc., that attaches (something or someone) to something解开绳索;解开拴系物
BNC: 24901 COCA: 14160

untie

verb

un·​tie ˌən-ˈtī How to pronounce untie (audio)
untied; untying or untieing

transitive verb

1
: to free from something that ties, fastens, or restrains : unbind
untied our hands
2
a
: to disengage the knotted parts of
untie a shoe
b
: disentangle, resolve
untie a traffic jam

intransitive verb

: to become loosened or unbound

Example Sentences

He untied the package and opened it. She untied the horse from the post.
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

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The first known use of untie was before the 12th century
BNC: 24901 COCA: 14160

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