英语词汇“entwine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense entwines, present participle entwining, past tense, past participle 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 More Synonyms of entwine

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.

单词	entwine
释义	Trends of entwine View usage for: entwine (ɪntwaɪn) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense entwines, present participle entwining, past tense, past participle 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 More Synonyms of entwine 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. entwine in British English or intwine (ɪnˈtwaɪn) verb (of two or more things) to twine together or (of one or more things) to twine around (something else) Derived forms entwinement (enˈtwinement) or intwinement (inˈtwinement) noun entwine in American English (ɛnˈtwaɪn; ɪnˈtwaɪn) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: enˈtwined or enˈtwining to twine, weave, or twist together or around Examples of 'entwine' in a sentence entwine Second, fiscal and monetary policies have become closely entwined. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Oh, and did I mention the two red roses entwined on our bed by a single silk ribbon? Times, Sunday Times (2017) Their lives would be closely entwined for six years. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The ivy and the vine and the poppy were closely entwined. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Both are dramatic and closely entwined for much of the period. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Red tape is entwined into our history. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Banks and governments are inextricably entwined in the eyes of creditors. Times, Sunday Times (2012) There is a danger the two could get entwined. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The two are so entwined they are virtually inseparable. The Sun (2011) The education of the third in line to the throne is closely entwined with the question of privacy. Times, Sunday Times (2013) So doesn't it follow that it should be closely entwined with our sense of identity? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Prayer and political action have a deeply entwined history in America. Christianity Today (2000) In fact, they are inextricably entwined. The Sun (2014) These two things are entwined - we provide a service and help keep people well. Times, Sunday Times (2006) A lot of his advisers want us more closely entwined. The Sun (2013) His descriptions of daily life show how manhood was closely entwined with the needs and expectations of a man's neighbors. Rotundo, E. Anthony American Manhood: Transformations in Masculinity from the Revolution to the ModernEra (1993) The histories of our two countries are entwined like no other, yet that history hasbeen routinely and tragically ignored or forgotten. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Here, again, social capital and property wealth are closely entwined. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The British and Russian economies are deeply entwined. Times, Sunday Times (2014) She saw the law of our country as deeply entwined with our national history, and as defining a unique and precious perspective on the world. Times, Sunday Times (2013) But, of course, the two are inextricably entwined. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The two for me are inextricably entwined, as I suspect they are for most artists. Improve Your Landscape Painting (verb) in the sense of twist Definition to twist together or round something else I reached over and entwined our fingers. Synonyms twist The fibres are twisted together during spinning. surround embrace weave She then weaves the fibres together to make the traditional Awatum basket. knit braid She had almost finished braiding Sita's hair. encircle wind intertwine Trees and creepers intertwined, blocking our way. interweave The programme successfully interweaves words and pictures. plait twine They twined their fingers together. ravel interlace entwist (archaic) Opposites free , separate, undo , unravel , unwind , extricate , disentangle , straighten out , untangle Additional synonyms in the sense of braid Definition to interweave (hair, thread, etc.) She had almost finished braiding Sita's hair. Synonyms interweave, weave, lace, intertwine, plait, entwine, twine, ravel, interlace in the sense of intertwine Definition to twist together Trees and creepers intertwined, blocking our way. Synonyms interweave, entwine, interlace, cross, link, twist, braid, convolute, reticulate, interwreathe, inweave in the sense of interweave Definition to weave together The programme successfully interweaves words and pictures. Synonyms intertwine, blend, cross, braid, splice, crisscross, interlace, reticulate, interwreathe, inweave Nearby words of entwine entrepreneurial entrust entry entwine enumerate enunciate envelop Synonyms of 'entwine' entwine Explore 'entwine' in the dictionary
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