单词 | entanglement |
释义 | entanglement (ɪntæŋgəlmənt ) Word forms: entanglements 1. countable noun An entanglement is a complicated or difficult relationship or situation. ...romantic entanglements. ...a military and political entanglement the Government probably doesn't want. 2. variable noun If things become entangled, you can refer to this as entanglement. Many dolphins are accidentally killed through entanglement with fishing equipment. [+ with] Synonyms: becoming entangled, mix-up, becoming enmeshed, becoming ensnared Collocations: romantic entanglement Though it's far darker than any of her previous dramas, humour and romantic entanglement feature once again. Times, Sunday Times (2007) A romantic entanglement of sorts. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There must be the odd romantic entanglement? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Translations: Chinese: 纠葛, 纠缠不清 Japanese: 複雑な関係, 困難な状況 |
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