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单词 entanglement
释义
entanglementen‧tan‧gle‧ment /ɪnˈtæŋɡəlmənt/ noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • political entanglements
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A good hour later, following numerous entanglements of rope in a tree, we arrived safely back to earth.
  • Because she herself had subsequently been extremely wary of any emotional entanglements.
  • During most of Alexander's reign, the regime had carefully avoided all but minor military entanglements.
  • Furthermore, school supervision of the activities is precisely the kind of entanglement that is impermissible under constitutional precedents.
  • Irrational perhaps, but they approach their misery from entirely different directions and ethnic entanglements.
  • Mr Anderson said there was a risk of entanglement during operation and the company was required by law to provide covers.
  • The accumulation of obligations made it nearly impossible for the children to pry loose from the entanglement.
  • The only intrusion is the one I let in myself when I enlisted Shelly, and with Shelly all her grubby entanglements.
word sets
WORD SETS
bomb shelter, nounearthwork, nounentanglement, nounentrenchment, nounmail, nounmoat, nounrepulse, verbresistance, nounstockade, nounwar game, noun
1[countable] a difficult situation or relationship that is hard to escape from:  She had always been afraid of any emotional entanglements.2[uncountable] when something becomes entangled in something3[countable often plural] a fence made of barbed wire that prevents enemy soldiers from getting too close
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