unharness

英 [ʌn'hɑːnɪs] 美 [ʌn'hɑrnɪs]
  • vt. 解下…的铠甲;解除…的武装;解下马具

英文词源


unharness (v.)
mid-15c., "divest of armor," from un- (2) "opposite of" + harness (v.). Similar formation in Dutch ontharnassen "to disarm." Meaning "to free (a horse) from harness" is recorded from 1610s. Related: Unharnessed; unharnessing.

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