embroiled 详细解释

embroiled

[im'brɔil]

[ embroiled ]

v.使卷入, 使陷入,牵连

a.

1. 卷入(纠纷)的

The country at first did not want to become embroiled in the battles.

这个国家起初不想卷入到战争中去。

2. (与人)纠缠不清的; 相好的

The man became embroiled this time with a saleswoman.

这回那男子跟一名女售货员好上了。

词形变化

名词: embroilment | 动词过去式: embroiled | 动词过去分词: embroiled | 动词现在分词: embroiling | 动词第三人称单数: embroils |

英英释义

动词 embroil:

force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

同义词:embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in

形容词 embroiled:

deeply involved especially in something complicated

同义词:entangled

例句

1. The two countries are embroiled in a tangled legal battle over the tariffs.两国因关税问题卷入了一场错综复杂的官司。 2. He was keen to avoid becoming embroiled again, if at all possible.如果可能的话, 他极其希望能避免被再次卷入纷争。 3. The Government insisted that troops would not become embroiled in battles in rebel-held areas.政府坚称部队不会卷入叛军控制地区的战斗。 4. As Smith became embroiled with his new lover, the marriage was called off.史密斯与新情人纠缠不清, 导致他的婚事告吹。