unfret

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To smooth after being fretted. transitive
    — My mind misgives: to Joppa will I fly, And for a while to Tharsus shape my course, Until the Lord unfret his angry brows.
  2. To sooth or calm; to make or become less fretful or stressed. ambitransitive,broadly
    — "She'll be all right," Madge assured him. "Now you go out a while, and unfret yourself. It's a boy you've got."
  3. To remove (a string) from the frets of a musical instrument.
    — Just as several notes can be played on a single bow, the guitarist can play several notes with a single pluck, using legato or ligado techniques in which the left hand continues to fret or unfret notes after the string has been plucked.

词形变化

unfrets present,singular,third-person unfretting participle,present unfretted participle,past unfretted past

词源

From un- + fret.
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