🇬🇧🇨🇳 unwrap - 展开 : English Lesson

Meaning of "unwrap" ("展开"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To unwrap means to take off paper, plastic, or any covering from something to see or use what is inside, like when you open a present or peel the wrapper off a candy bar.

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I tried to unwrap my birthday present slowly, but the tape was stronger than my muscles.

Dad tried to unwrap his chocolate quietly, but the wrapper sounded like a tiny thunderstorm.

I tried to quietly unwrap a candy in the movie theater and invented a new kind of noisy wrapping music.

When I unwrapped my new book, I realized it was a book about how to unwrap things politely.

When I unwrapped the mystery box, it was full of… more tiny boxes to unwrap.

A girl sits with a small gift. She will unwrap the paper, unwrap the ribbon, unwrap the cloth, unwrap the inner box, and unwrap the last tissue to find a tiny watch. Her hands shake as she will unwrap the final paper; she laughs and cries, holding the warm watch close.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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