| 词汇 | embroiling |
| 释义 | embroiling present participle ofembroil embroil verb[ T ] uk /ɪmˈbrɔɪl/ us /ɪmˈbrɔɪl/ to cause someone to become involved in an argument or a difficult situation: 使卷入（纠纷）；使陷入（困境） embroil yourself in somethingShe had no desire to embroil herself in lengthy lawsuits with the tabloid newspapers.她不想卷入和那些小报的漫长的官司纠纷中。 get someone/something embroiled in somethingThe United Nations was reluctant to get its forces embroiled in civil war.联合国不愿让其维和部队卷入一个国家的内战中。 Synonym drag someone into something Compare get caught up in something(catch) Taking part and getting involved actor all in along attendee be (a) party to somethingidiom concern engage go all in go in on something hat have a dog in the fightidiom have a horse in the raceidiom mess muscle participatory pitch in plunge plunge in/plunge into something punch above your weightidiom thick Examples of embroilingembroiling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Finally, parliaments were rarefied arenas, embroiling those elected to them in procedures, spaces, techniques, networks, factions, and contingent issues that necessarily distanced representatives from their representative source. We have borne in mind the real risks of embroiling children in disputes and of burdening them with individual decisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may be that occasionally they do not mind embroiling us in little bits of trouble, when it suits their book. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It could have blasted all the nations of the world out of their narrow parochialism and the petty issues which are embroiling foreign affairs today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He may remember my saying to him on one occasion that one day he might be embroiling himself with winter keep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has often been said that it is difficult to frame a law of trespass without embroiling innocent parties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely, it would be better to address the main points at issue through such a code rather than embroiling industry in further statutory provisions of that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Stieglitz spent most of 1900 finding ways to outmaneuver these efforts, embroiling him in the very administrative battles that he so strongly wanted to avoid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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