单词 | entangle |
释义 | en·tangle 1. a. < entangle yarn > b. < his explanation did not so much clarify as entangle the question > 2. a. < entangle a bird in the coils of a net > < entangled themselves in a maze of woods and marshes > < entangled his feet in the train of her dress > b. < entangling the country in a vicious circle of wars > < entangled himself in a ruinous litigation > < entangled his victims in a real-estate scheme that cost them dearly > < had entangled the king in a false marriage with her — Edith Sitwell > c. < entangled his listeners in a maze of sophistries > d. archaic < died … leaving an entangled estate, due to loans and back rentals — R.J.Porcell > |
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