undo

英 [ʌnˈduː]

美 [ʌnˈduː]

v.  打开; 解开; 拆开; 消除，取消，废止(某事的影响); 打败; 挫败

过去分词：undone　过去式：undid　现在分词：undoing　第三人称单数：undoes　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.6417 / COCA.6632

牛津词典

verb

• 打开；解开；拆开
  to open sth that is fastened, tied or wrapped
  1. to undo a button/knot/zip, etc.
     解开纽扣、解开绳结、拉开拉锁等
  2. to undo a jacket/shirt, etc.
     解开上衣、衬衫等
  3. I undid the package and took out the books.
     我打开包裹取出书来。
• 消除，取消，废止（某事的影响）
  to cancel the effect of sth
  1. He undid most of the good work of the previous manager.
     他把前任经理的大部分功绩都毁掉了。
  2. It's not too late to try and undo some of the damage .
     想办法补救部分损失还为时不晚。
  3. UNDO (= a command on a computer that cancels the previous action)
     撤销（计算机的还原指令）
• 打败；挫败
  to make sb/sth fail
  1. The team was undone by the speed and strength of their opponents.
     这个队被对手的速度和体力打败了。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 解开；松开；打开
  If youundosomething that is closed, tied, or held together, or if youundothe thing holding it, you loosen or remove the thing holding it.
  1. I managed secretly to undo a corner of the parcel...
     我悄悄地设法解开了包裹的一角。
  2. I undid the bottom two buttons of my yellow and grey shirt...
     我解开了自己黄灰相间的衬衫上最下面的两个纽扣。
  3. Some clamps that had held the device together came undone.
     用来将装置夹在一起的一些夹子松开了。
• VERB 撤销；抵消；消除
  Toundosomething that has been done means to reverse its effect.
  1. A heavy-handed approach from the police could undo that good impression...
     警方采取高压手段可能会毁掉之前留下的好印象。
  2. She knew it would be difficult to undo the damage that had been done...
     她知道想要消除已经造成的损害是很难的。
  3. If Michael won, he would undo everything I have fought for.
     如果迈克尔赢了，那我一直以来努力争取的一切都将白费。
• VERB 破坏；毁掉
  If a person, organization, or planis undone bysomething, that thing causes their failure.
  1. They were undone by a goal from John Barnes...
     约翰·巴恩斯的一粒进球使他们落败。
  2. Macbeth is the story of a Scottish soldier who becomes king but is undone by his own ambition.
     《麦克白》讲述的是一个苏格兰士兵当上了国王，却毁于自己的野心。
• See also:undoingundone

英英释义

verb

• remove the outer cover or wrapping of
  1. Let's unwrap the gifts!
  2. undo the parcel
  Synonym:unwrap
• cause to become loose
  1. undo the shoelace
  2. untie the knot
  3. loosen the necktie
  Synonym:untieloosen
• cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
  1. I wish I could undo my actions
• deprive of certain characteristics
  Synonym:unmake
• cause the ruin or downfall of
  1. A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign

双语例句

• The thread is so tangled. I simply can't undo it.
  线乱成了一团，怎么也择不开了。
• Use Ctrl-Z or undo on the edit menu to undo your changes.
  使用ctrl-z或“编辑”菜单中的“撤消”来撤消所做的更改。
• I managed secretly to undo a corner of the parcel
  我悄悄地设法解开了包裹的一角。
• Some clamps that had held the device together came undone.
  用来将装置夹在一起的一些夹子松开了。
• Choose undo from the edit menu.
  从“编辑”菜单中选择“撤消”。
• If I could undo what I did, I would.
  如果我改变过去，我会的。
• If you want to repair the wheels you just undo the four nuts.
  如果你想修理轮子，只需拧开这4个螺母就行了。
• Property or else that change will not be tracked by undo.
  属性，否则撤消将不会跟踪这一更改。
• They were undone by a goal from John Barnes
  约翰·巴恩斯的一粒进球使他们落败。
• If Michael won, he would undo everything I have fought for.
  如果迈克尔赢了，那我一直以来努力争取的一切都将白费。