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单词 unruffle
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Definition of unruffle in English:

unruffle

verb (ˌ)ʌnˈrʌfl
  • 1with object To restore from a ruffled state; to free from folds, wrinkles, irregularities, etc.; to make still or settled.

  • 2no object To become unruffled; to become, or be made, smooth, regular, or even; to become still or settled.

  • 3with object To make (a person, the emotions, etc.) calm or tranquil; to ease or lighten (a situation).

  • 4no object To become calm or tranquil emotionally; to relax, settle down.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in James Mabbe (d.?1642), translator. From un- + ruffle.

Definition of unruffle in US English:

unruffle

verb(ˌ)ʌnˈrʌfl
  • 1with object To restore from a ruffled state; to free from folds, wrinkles, irregularities, etc.; to make still or settled.

  • 2no object To become unruffled; to become, or be made, smooth, regular, or even; to become still or settled.

  • 3with object To make (a person, the emotions, etc.) calm or tranquil; to ease or lighten (a situation).

  • 4no object To become calm or tranquil emotionally; to relax, settle down.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in James Mabbe (d. ?1642), translator. From un- + ruffle.

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