unhoodwink

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove a blindfold or blinder from. transitive
    — The tail of the cart was turned towards the distant deer; the keeper entered it, and unhoodwinking his charge, it leaped through the door upon the ground, and there lay for a moment crouched flat on its belly;
  2. To disabuse of a deception. transitive
    — And yet this Error and Superstition is so deeply rooted in the minds of the Papists, that there is scarcely any way left to disabuse and unhoodwink them, so fatally have their Priests and Monks enchanted them.

词形变化

unhoodwinks present,singular,third-person unhoodwinking participle,present unhoodwinked participle,past unhoodwinked past

词源

From un- + hoodwink.
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