(verb.) cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; 'I wish I could undo my actions'.
(verb.) cause the ruin or downfall of; 'A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign'.
录入:米歇尔
双语例句
I pray you, reverend father as you are a Christian, to undo your door, and at least point out to me my road. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Now the question is whether it's worth-while to undo all that has been done. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
When he began to undo the chain, the legs desisted, and a voice began. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Ah, don't let us undo what you've done! 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
Your portion is unhappily so small that it will in all likelihood undo the effects of your loveliness and amiable qualifications. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
Undo the postern gate, and let out the Jew and me. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
I am simply blighted--like a damaged ear of corn--the business is done and can't be undone. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Nothing has been left undone, my dear sir--nothing whatever. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
You left nothing undone. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
This proved to be a most knotty and intricate puzzle--tricky and evasive--always leading on and promising something, and at the last slipping away leaving the work undone. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Certainly a gray mist swirled before my eyes, and when it cleared I found my collar-ends undone and the tingling after-taste of brandy upon my lips. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
These things ought ye to have done, and not to have left the others undone. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
The Knight undid the clasp of the baldric, and indulged his fellow-traveller, who immediately hung the bugle round his own neck. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
He undid it slowly, leering and laughing at me, before he began to turn them over, and threw it there. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
It took no inconsiderable perseverance to arouse the inmates; but at last the respectable proprietor appeared, and undid the door. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
I sat beside him, undid my tunic and tried to rip the tail of my shirt. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
Having gazed cautiously round him, and listened intently, he gently undid the fastenings of the door, and looked abroad. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
With trembling hands I undid my trunk, turned out the contents, and drew from the bottom my own hair. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
The little fellow crouched trembling just an instant, but that instant was quite long enough to prove his undoing. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
She did not say anything but slipped her hand inside of his shirt and he felt her undoing the shirt buttons and she said, You, too. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
Undoing his helmet, he placed it on the table, and stood a moment as if to collect himself before he told his news. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
The Medes and Persians formed an alliance with the nomadic Semitic Chaldeans of the south for the joint undoing of Assyria. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
And as she spoke she was undoing a small parcel, which Fanny had observed in her hand when they met. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
But his very thirst for knowledge and new facts again proved his undoing. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
What the acid does, the base undoes, either wholly or in part. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
Give her a whiff of fresh air with the bellows, Charley,' said Mr. Dawkins; 'and you slap her hands, Fagin, while Bill undoes the petticuts. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.