Entangle
[ ɪn'tæŋɡl ]
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vt. 使纠缠，缠住;使卷入，使陷入，连累;使混乱;
💡 词根助记
en使…进入状态+tangle纠缠→给予纠缠→缠住，套住
📝 例句
To entangle;embroil.
使陷入；使混乱
Don't entangle the fishing lines.
不要让钓鱼线缠在一起。
entangle in (=get into) a mess
陷入困境
He got entangled in the scandal.
他被卷入了这件丑闻中。
To hinder, entrap, or entangle as if in mire.
使受困扰使阻碍、牵绊或纠缠如陷入泥沼一般
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“因探戈”:因为一起跳过探戈舞,他被她缠住了
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-tact-表示“触摸”
常见变体有-tach-、-tire-、-tag-、-tang-
📖 牛津释义
entangle
v[Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth/oneself (in/among/with sth)
1 cause sb/sth/oneself to become twisted, tangled or caught (in sth) 使某人[某物/自己]缠绕, 纠缠於（某物中）
The bird got entangled in the wire netting. 鸟被金属网缠住.
a fishing line entangled among the weeds 与杂草缠在一起的钓鱼线
Her long hair entangled itself in the rose bush. 她的长发让玫瑰丛给钩住了.
2 (fig 比喻) involve sb/oneself (in difficulties or complicated circumstances) 使某人[自己]陷入（困难或复杂的环境中）
become entangled in money problems 陷入金钱问题之中.
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'tæŋgl]vt. 使纠缠, 卷入, 使混乱
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Do you think the skirt length is right, Ellen?
觉得这裙子长度合适吗，Ellen？
I'll keep that in mind.
我会记住的。
The man who had fixed up the air-line was also questioned.
安装供气管的那位工人也被提问。