V-T/V-I If something uncoils or if you uncoil it, it becomes straight after it has been wound or curled up. If someone who is curled up uncoils, they move so that their body becomes straight. 展开; 伸直(身体)
He uncoiled the hose and gave them a thorough drenching.
他拉直马裤,把它彻底地打湿了。
The arm is just one segment of the body that should be uncoiling.
手臂只是应该不盘绕的身体的一个片段。
The great snake was uncoiling itself rapidly, slithering out onto the floor.
巨蛇急速地舒开盘着的身子,在地板上向前滑行。
The machine sitting at that desk was no longer a man; it was a busy New York broker, moved by buzzing wheels and uncoiling springs.
坐在办公桌前的不再是个常人,简直成了台机器。那是忙碌的纽约股票经纪人,一台上满发条运作起来齿轮吱吱响的机器。
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