unsnatch

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To release or let go that which has been snatched or grabbed.
  2. To retrieve something that was snatched.
    — As soon as the royal sheeve-hole comes below the cap, pass the lizard, securing it with a couple of half hitches, and lower away through lubber's hole; land it on deck with the heel aft, unsnatch the mast-rope. In the mean time, the new mast has been cleared away , laid alongside the old one, and placed on the same slue; so, that directly the mast-rope is unsnatched, it can be snatched again without any deliberation, or fear of mistake; hitch the lizard, and sway away, easing the heel forward with a slip rope.

词形变化

unsnatches present,singular,third-person unsnatching participle,present unsnatched participle,past unsnatched past

词源

From un- + snatch.
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