uncurl

verb

1. （使由盘卷姿势）伸直；抻直
   to become straight, or to make sth become straight, after being in a curled position
   1. The cat uncurled itself and jumped off the wall.
      那猫伸直了腰跳下墙头。
   2. The snake slowly uncurled.
      那条蛇慢慢地伸开了蜷缩的身子。

1. As I slowly uncurl my fingers, he bends to look at the pea-size moth paralyzed with fear in the center of my hand.
   我慢慢展开蜷曲的手指，让他弯身察看我手心中那只如豆般大、恐惧无力的蛾。
2. I want you to uncurl it so the baby can be born.
   我要你解开它，这样婴儿才能出生。
3. Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores.
   众多无花无核有脉管的植物的任何一种，从根茎有真正的根，叶子舒展向上；由孢子繁殖。

verb

1. move out of a curled position
   1. He uncurled himself