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

• 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。
• That day certainly deserved to be commemorated as the end of old entanglements and the beginning of new opportunities.
  今天太值得记念了，绝了旧葛藤，添了新机会。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• How long might the restructuring and sale of Citigroup take, with its huge global entanglements?
  那么重组并出售拥有庞大全球业务的花旗集团要花费多长时间呢？
• Or they should seek to slice through the entanglements, cordoning off the dangerous bits.
  或者通过分割理顺互相纠结的混乱关联并砍掉危险的部门。
• Over the past 20 years, it has become apparent that swiftly agreed-upon military actions can lead to entanglements that last for many years.
  在过去20年里，一个越来越明显的事实是，迅速商定的军事行动可能导致持续多年的卷入。
• Other semantic entanglements might be mentioned.
  还可以举出一些语义上的其他混乱现象。
• For years Uncle Tom had avoided emotional entanglements.
  好多年来汤姆叔叔一直避免感情上的纠缠。