disengage

英 [ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ]

美 [ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ]

v.  (使)脱离，松开; 解脱; (使)停止交战，脱离接触

过去式：disengaged　现在分词：disengaging　过去分词：disengaged　第三人称单数：disengages　

GRE

BNC.19496 / COCA.13810

牛津词典

verb

• （使）脱离，松开；解脱
  to free sb/sth from the person or thing that is holding them or it; to become free
  1. She gently disengaged herself from her sleeping son.
     她轻轻地放下怀中熟睡的儿子。
  2. to disengage the clutch (= when driving a car)
     （开车时）松开离合器
  3. They wished to disengage themselves from these policies.
     他们希望能摆脱这些政策的束缚。
  4. We saw the booster rockets disengage and fall into the sea.
     我们看到火箭助推器脱落后坠入大海。
• （使）停止交战，脱离接触
  if an army disengages or sb disengages it, it stops fighting and moves away

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）脱离;（使）松开;解开;拆开
  If youdisengagesomething, or if itdisengages, it becomes separate from something which it has been attached to.
  1. She disengaged the film advance mechanism on the camera...
     她松开了照相机上的送片装置。
  2. John gently disengaged himself from his sister's tearful embrace...
     约翰轻轻推开抱着他哭泣的妹妹。
  3. His front brake cable disengaged.
     他的前轮刹车索断了。
• VERB (军队)撤军
  If an armydisengages froman area, it withdraws from that area.
  1. ...the evident desire of both superpowers to disengage from Afghanistan...
     两个超级大国都想从阿富汗地区撤军的明显意愿
  2. More vigorous action is needed to force the federal army to disengage.
     需要更强有力的行动来迫使联邦军队撤军。

英英释义

verb

• become free
  1. in neutral, the gears disengage
• free or remove obstruction from
  1. free a path across the cluttered floor
  Synonym:free
• release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
  1. I want to disengage myself from his influence
  2. disengage the gears
  Synonym:withdraw

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