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单词 entanglement
释义
entanglement
noun
uk
/ɪnˈtæŋ.ɡəl.mənt/us
/ɪnˈtæŋ.ɡəl.mənt/
[C]
asituationorrelationshipthat you areinvolvedin and that isdifficulttoescapefrom:
纠缠；纠葛；牵连
Thebookdescribesthecomplexemotionalandsexualentanglements between themembersof thegroup.这本书描述了这个团体成员之间复杂混乱的感情纠葛和肉体关系。
[Cusually plural]militaryUKspecialized
afencemade ofwirewithsharppointson it,intendedto make itdifficultforenemysoldiersto goacrossanareaofland
（阻挡敌人前进的）铁丝网围栏
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Taking part and getting involved
  • actor
  • all in
  • along
  • attendee
  • be (a) party tosomethingidiom
  • catch
  • concern
  • hat
  • have a horse in the raceidiom
  • have skin in the gameidiom
  • horse
  • immersion
  • immersive
  • muscle
  • neck
  • plunge
  • plunge in/plunge intosomething
  • punch above your weightidiom
  • re-engage
  • re-engagement
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Fortifications
(Definition ofentanglementfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

entanglement| American Dictionary

entanglement
noun[C]
us
/ɪnˈtæŋ·ɡəl·mənt/
theconditionof beingwrappedandtwistedtogether in amass:
entanglements ofcablesandwires
An entanglement is asituationorrelationshipthat you areinvolvedin and that isdifficulttoescapefrom:
alegalentanglement
(Definition ofentanglementfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofentanglement

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Both strains tended to form dynamic network structures that were induced by entanglements of the alginate molecules.
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In this paper, we extend the syntax of this logic to deal with subsystems and entanglements.
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There is therefore no evidence for enhanced longdistance dispersal resulting from fatal entanglements.
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In spite of these entanglements, it appears that nature uses the same sorts of mechanisms to get cells to specialise that she uses to keep them talking.
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He would be better served to separate out the forms of religious nationalism he wishes to defend from their entanglements with forms of ascriptive hierarchy he opposes.
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The decision may not be free of ideological entanglements, but the ideology involved pertains to the efficacy of probabilistic reasoning rather than to the origins of this particular poem.
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However, other jurists practiced jurisprudence without official sanction, and many avoided political entanglements and struggled to keep the practice of jurisprudence well outside the sphere of political control.
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Once the sale starts, without compensation and all sorts of legal entanglements, it will be a juggernaut that cannot be stopped.
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How little could any have foreseen the entanglements to which it would reach!
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I wish to keep myself free from entanglements.
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One is the suggestion of charity; the other is the suggestion of political entanglements.
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We admit that it requires skill, courage and integrity, but we expect—and we have a right to expect—statesmanship to extricate us from difficult entanglements.
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While we desire to live on terms of peace and friendliness with all nations, we want no entanglements.
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There had then been slight war damage relating mainly to windows and plaster and barbed wire entanglements had been placed on the property.
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Then there are miles and miles of land still covered with barbed wire entanglements.
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