| 词汇 | entanglement |
| 释义 | (redirected from entanglement)entangle (someone or something) in (something)1. Literally, to tangle or ensnare someone or something in something. You have so many knots that I can't help but entangle the brush in your hair. 2. To involve or trap oneself or someone in something, such as an issue, problem, or scandal. A noun or pronoun can be used between "entangled" and "in." The other candidates entangled the politicians in petty debates, and he was never able to make his point. Our father's lack of a will has entangled my brothers and me in many lawsuits over his estate. entangle (someone or something) with (something)Literally, to tangle or ensnare someone or something with something. The kids keep circling me and entangling me with the jump rope. entangle someone or something in something1. . and entangle an animal in something Lit. to catch or tangle up someone, a group, or an animal in something. Careful! Don't entangle your foot in the anchor chain. Somehow I entangled the dog in the fishing net. 2. Fig. to get someone or a group involved in something. She was trying to entangle us in her latest cause. They entangled us in their lawsuit. entangle someone or something with somethingto get someone or something tangled up with something. He sought to entangle the pursuing mugger with a mass of ropes and boards. Sam entangled the rabid dog with a net and got away. He entangled himself with the ropes on the deck. |
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