| 釋義 |
undovt. 1. untie. release解放,釋放。 △L.L.L.5.2.426 (425):“seek not to undo us.”請不必解救我們。 2. bring ruin upon,ruin,destroy給…帶來毀滅,毀滅,摧毀。 △Tw.1.3.15(14): “That quaffing and drinkingwill undo you.”你這樣酗酒會把你毀了的。 △ Oth.2.3.367 (358): “And by how much she strives to do himgood,/ She shall undo her credit with the Moor.”這樣,她愈出力為他幫忙說好話,她也就愈加破壞掉那摩爾人對她的相信。 △2H.IV. Epi.4 (3):“If you look for a goodspeech now,you undo me.”如果你們想聽一段絕妙好詞,你們可就把我毀了。 △ 2H.IV. 4.3.24 (22): “My womb.my womb,my womb undoes me ”我的肚子,我的肚子,我的肚了把我毀了。 △ 2H.VI. 4.2.90 (80): “That parch-ment,being scribbled o’er,should undo a man?”而在羊皮紙上胡亂涂寫一下子,竟能毀掉一個人? △ 3H.vi. 1.1.231:“Ah,timorous wretch,/ Thou hast undone thy-self,thy son,and me.”啊,膽怯的可憐蟲,你把你自己、你兒子和我都?xì)Я恕?br/>3. bankrupt (by not paying the bills),ruin (以欠賬不還)使…破產(chǎn),毀滅。 △As.5.4.47 (46):“I have undonethree tailors,”我曾經(jīng)使得三個裁縫破產(chǎn)。 4. solve,make right again,find an explanation to解決,彌補,解釋。 △ Oth. 4. 3. 72 (71):“By my troth,Ithink I should,and undo’t when I had done’t.”說真的,我想我一定干,干完之后再想法補救。 5. prevent,be a bar to防止,阻止。 △Lr . 4 . 1 . 71 (70):“So distribution should undo excess,/ And each man have enough.”這樣,平均分配便可消除享用過度,人人都有足夠的一份。 6. bring to confusion給…帶來窘迫。(undid: wouldbring . . . to confusion會給…帶來窘迫。) △H.V . 5 . 2.136 (132):”Marry,if you would put me to verses,orto dance for your sake,Kate,why,you undid me;”說真的,如果你叫我為你而做詩或者跳舞,凱蒂,嘿,你可就把我難住了。 7. ?ruin毀掉。 ?unbind解放。 △Ado . 5 . 4 . 20: “Tobind me,or undo me”,使我訂婚,或是毀掉我。(又可譯為)讓我受到(婚姻的)約束,或者把我(從獨身生活中)解放出來。 ~ vi. reverse what has been done,annul推翻已經(jīng)做過的事,取消。 △3H . VI . 2 . 6 . 104: “Warwick,as ourself,/Shall do and undo as him pleaseth best.”沃里克,與朕本人一樣,凡事做與不做,可以便宜行事。 undo[??n?du:]v.還原,解開,取消,撤銷 |