entanglements

英 [ɪnˈtæŋglmənts]

美 [ɛnˈtæŋgəlmənts]

n.  瓜葛; 牵连; 纠缠; 缠住; 铁丝网(用以阻止敌人靠近)
entanglement的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 复杂关系（或情况）；纠葛;瓜葛
  Anentanglementis a complicated or difficult relationship or situation.
  1. ...romantic entangle-ments.
     爱情纠葛
  2. ...a military and political entanglement the Government probably doesn't want.
     政府可能并不想看到的军政之间的纠葛
• N-VAR 纠缠;缠绕;缠住
  If things become entangled, you can refer to this asentanglement.
  1. Many dolphins are accidentally killed through entanglement with fishing equipment.
     很多海豚因为被渔具缠住而意外死亡。

双语例句

• Get along with you! Don't come bothering me. For years Uncle Tom had avoided emotional entanglements.
  滚开！别来纠缠我。好多年来汤姆叔叔一直避免感情上的纠缠。
• Entanglements, I spent so many years, still be inferior to a ignorant.
  纠结，我相处了这么多年，还不如一个一无所知的人。
• With this however was linked a strong traditional distrust of old world politics and a habit of isolation from old world entanglements.
  然而，与此相关的却是他们传统上对欧洲政治的极大怀疑以。及脱离欧洲牵连的习惯。
• Franklin Roosevelt once said, Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged.
  富兰克林罗斯福曾说：我国不介入国外战争和国外纠葛的决心不能阻止我们在我们所珍视的理念和原则受到挑战的时候深深地感到关切。
• Politicians must avoid personal entanglements if they want to EET elected.
  如果想当选，政客们必须避免个人的种种纠葛。
• Other semantic entanglements might be mentioned.
  还可以举出一些语义上的其他混乱现象。
• That said, the US is visibly overburdened by its present entanglements.
  话虽如此，但当下的种种纠葛显然令美国不堪重负。
• The Whigs were right to believe it would be impossible to avoid European entanglements.
  辉格党正确地认为，避开欧洲纠葛将是不可能的。
• He felt melancholy after he failed the exam. Was she unhappy? Any unfortunate entanglements?
  这次考试没通过，他感到很郁闷。她是否感到闷闷不乐？有没有那种倒霉的纠缠不清的事情？
• A national balance sheet soaked in red ink says the US can anyway no longer afford such entanglements.
  无论如何，国家资产负债表出现严重赤字，说明美国不再能够承受这样的干预。