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tease something out
phrasal verb with teaseverb[ I or T ]uk /tiːz/ us /tiːz/
(SEPARATE)
to use your fingers to gradually separate hairs or threads that are stuck or twisted together: （用手指）梳理
While it was still wet, I gently teased out the tangled knots in Rosie's hair.趁罗茜的头发还是湿的，我轻轻地用手指把她打了结的头发梳理开。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unfastening and opening
break something open
breaker
decongestion
gape
let/set something looseidiom
loose
shut (someone) up
steam
tease
the earth/ground/floor opensidiom
unbolted
unbuckle
unbutton
unfold
unlace
unlock
unlockable
unpick
unplug
unzip
(GET INFORMATION)
to try to get information or understand a meaning that is hidden or not clear: 套取（信息、隐含的意思等）；套出（真相）
tease something out of someoneIt took me a while to tease the truth out of him.我好不容易才从他嘴里套出真相。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Finding and discovering
ascertain
break (fresh/new) groundidiom
breakthrough
bring something to lightidiom
catch someone red-handedidiom
flush someone/something out
fossick
found
geocache
geocaching
homing
pinpoint
plumb
rake something out
red-handed
rediscover
rediscovery
refind
sniff
suss
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