Disengage

(verb.) become free; 'in neutral, the gears disengage'.

(verb.) release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; 'I want to disengage myself from his influence'; 'disengage the gears'.

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• The next operation then is to disengage the shrouded image, and this is accomplished by a solvent. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• He promised to come to me as soon as he could disengage himself from Knightley; but he and Knightley are shut up together in deep consultation. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Just a-goin' to begin,' said Sam, endeavouring to disengage himself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Even now, he put his hand in his coat-pocket as soon as he could disengage it, and seemed relieved when he had got it safe back. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Well then, good-night,' said Mr. Pickwick, attempting to disengage his hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Wit, and a certain easy and disengaged behaviour, are qualities immediately agreeable to others, and command their love and esteem. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Who always received her on his disengaged arm, and detained her, while the patient cherub stood waiting to be finished. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• There should have been a disengaged gentleman present. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Her wish of shewing you attention could not be doubted, and his being a disengaged and social man makes it all easy. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Mrs. Gilbert does not mean to dance, but there is a young lady disengaged whom I should be very glad to see dancingMiss Smith. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• They were all disengaged and all happy. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• She would have thrown her arms about my neck and smothered me with caresses, had I not gently but firmly disengaged myself. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• There, that'll do: don't yer be too affectionate, in case I'm cross with yer,' said Noah, disengaging himself with great gravity. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• But her father cheered her, and said at last, gently disengaging himself from her enfolding arms, Take her, Charles! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Many thoughts and feelings mingled in his mind, and he had no power of disengaging or arranging them. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The men laid hands upon him, and disengaging Oliver from his grasp, held him back. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Only a little tired of myself, replied Estella, disengaging her arm, and moving to the great chimney-piece, where she stood looking down at the fire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.

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