单词 | entwine |
释义 | entwine (ɪntwaɪn ) Word forms: entwines , entwining , entwined 1. verb If one thing is entwined with another thing, or if you entwine two things, the two things are twisted around each other. His dazed eyes stare at the eels, which still writhe and entwine. [VERB] The giraffes entwined their necks in the most astonishing manner. [VERB noun] He entwined his fingers with hers. [VERB noun + with] ...with silk ribbons and flowers entwined in their hair. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: twist, surround, embrace, weave 2. verb If two things entwine or are entwined, they closely resemble or are linked to each other, and they are difficult to separate or identify. The book entwines the personal and the political to chart the history of the family. [VERB noun] Once, years ago, he told me our lives should entwine. [VERB] entwined adjective ...before media manipulation became entwined with management. [+ with] ...two entwined conspiracies. |
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