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词汇 entanglement
释义 entanglement
noun
uk /ɪnˈtæŋ.ɡəl.mənt/ us /ɪnˈtæŋ.ɡəl.mənt/
[ C ]
a situation or relationship that you are involved in and that is difficult to escape from: 纠缠;纠葛;牵连
The book describes the complex emotional and sexual entanglements between the members of the group.这本书描述了这个团体成员之间复杂混乱的感情纠葛和肉体关系。
[ Cusually plural ] military UKspecialized
a fence made of wire with sharp points on it, intended to make it difficult for enemy soldiers to go across an area of land(阻挡敌人前进的)铁丝网围栏
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taking part and getting involved
actor
all in
along
attendee
be (a) party to somethingidiom
concern
engage
go in on something
hat
have a dog in the fightidiom
have a horse in the raceidiom
have skin in the gameidiom
muscle
neck
pitch in
plunge
plunge in/plunge into something
punch above your weightidiom
re-engage
thick

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entanglement | American Dictionary


entanglement
noun[ C ]
us/ɪnˈtæŋ·ɡəl·mənt/
the condition of being wrapped and twisted together in a mass:
entanglements of cables and wires
An entanglement is a situation or relationship that you are involved in and that is difficult to escape from:
a legal entanglement

Examples of entanglement


entanglement
Both strains tended to form dynamic network structures that were induced by entanglements of the alginate molecules.
In this paper, we extend the syntax of this logic to deal with subsystems and entanglements.
There is therefore no evidence for enhanced longdistance dispersal resulting from fatal entanglements.
In spite of these entanglements, it appears that nature uses the same sorts of mechanisms to get cells to specialise that she uses to keep them talking.
He would be better served to separate out the forms of religious nationalism he wishes to defend from their entanglements with forms of ascriptive hierarchy he opposes.
The decision may not be free of ideological entanglements, but the ideology involved pertains to the efficacy of probabilistic reasoning rather than to the origins of this particular poem.
However, other jurists practiced jurisprudence without official sanction, and many avoided political entanglements and struggled to keep the practice of jurisprudence well outside the sphere of political control.
Once the sale starts, without compensation and all sorts of legal entanglements, it will be a juggernaut that cannot be stopped.
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How little could any have foreseen the entanglements to which it would reach!
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I wish to keep myself free from entanglements.
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One is the suggestion of charity; the other is the suggestion of political entanglements.
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We admit that it requires skill, courage and integrity, but we expect—and we have a right to expect—statesmanship to extricate us from difficult entanglements.
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While we desire to live on terms of peace and friendliness with all nations, we want no entanglements.
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There had then been slight war damage relating mainly to windows and plaster and barbed wire entanglements had been placed on the property.
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Then there are miles and miles of land still covered with barbed wire entanglements.
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