vt. 把...弄直, 使...伸直, 放松, 使松弛, 解开

vi. 变直, 松弛

Unbend \Un*bend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Unbent}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Unbending}.] [1st pref. un- + bend.]
1. To free from flexure; to make, or allow to become,
straight; to loosen; as, to unbend a bow.

2. A remit from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for
a time; to relax; as, to unbend the mind from study or
care.

You do unbend your noble strength. --Shak.

3. (Naut.)
(a) To unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to
which they are attached for use.
(b) To cast loose or untie, as a rope.


Unbend \Un*bend"\, v. i.
1. To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.

2. To relax in exertion, attention, severity, or the like;
hence, to indulge in mirth or amusement.