请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 tangled
释义 tangled, ppl. a.|ˈtæŋg(ə)ld|
[f. tangle v.1 + -ed1.]
Interlaced or intertwined in a complicated and confused manner; matted, mixed up confusedly; fig. complicated, intricate.
1590Shakes. Mids. N. v. i. 125 His speech was like a tangled chaine: nothing impaired, but all disordered.1634Milton Comus 181 The blind mazes of this tangl'd Wood.a1717Parnell Health 45, I lead where Stags thro' tangled Thickets tread.1750Shenstone Rural Elegance 204 The tangled vetch's purple bloom.1808Scott Marm. vi. xvii, Oh what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive!1874M. Creighton Hist. Ess. i. (1902) 20 The tangled thread of Italian politics.
随便看

 

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 16:14:08