律师和会计们开始尝试理清银行复杂的事务。
untangle /ntɡl/ ( untangling, untangled, untangles )
1.
V-T If you untangle something that is knotted or has become twisted around something, you undo the knots in it or free it. 解开纠结
例:
He was found desperately trying to untangle several reels of film.
人们发现他正拼命地试图解开纠结的几圈胶片。
例:
Lawyers and accountants began trying to untangle the complex affairs of the bank.
2.
V-T If you untangle a confused or complicated situation, you make the different things involved clear, or put the situation right. 理清(混乱复杂的情况)
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