unscrew

verb
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruː/
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruː/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they unscrew
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruː/
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruː/
he / she / it unscrews
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːz/
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːz/
past simple unscrewed
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːd/
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːd/
past participle unscrewed
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːd/
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːd/
-ing form unscrewing
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːɪŋ/
🔊/ˌʌnˈskruːɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive, intransitive] unscrew (something) to remove something by twisting or turning it; to be removed in this way(被)旋松,拧开
    • I can't unscrew the lid of this jar.这个瓶盖儿我拧不开。🔊🔊
  2. [transitive] unscrew something to take the screws out of something拧下…的螺丝
    • You'll have to unscrew the handles to paint the door.要漆这扇门,你得把螺丝拧开,卸下门把手。🔊🔊