单词 | imbroglio |
释义 | imbroglio/ɪmˈbrəʊlɪəʊ![]() noun (plural imbroglios) 1An extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation: the abdication imbroglio of 1936...
Synonyms complicated situation, complication, complexity, problem, difficulty, predicament, plight, trouble, entanglement, confusion, muddle, mess, quandary, dilemma informal bind, jam, pickle, fix, scrape, corner, tight corner, hole, sticky situation, mare's nest, hot water, deep water 1.1 archaic A confused heap. OriginMid 18th century: Italian, from imbrogliare 'confuse'; related to embroil. Rhymes |
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