Embroil

[ ɪm'brɔɪl ]
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vt. 使(自己或他人)卷入纠纷;

💡 词根助记

em进入...中+broil使混乱 → 使卷入;使混乱

📝 例句

Avoid.any step that may embroil us with Great Britain(Alexander Hamilton)
避免…任何可能使我们卷入与英国敌对状态的行动(亚历山大 汉密尔顿)
The country at first does not want to become embroil in the battle.
这个国家起初不想卷入到战争中去。
to embroil; to involve ... in; to implicate
连累
The country at first do not want to become embroil in the battle.
这个国家起初不想卷入到战争中去。
1.to encumber; to embroil; to be a burden on 2.an encumbrance
拖累

🌱 联想助记

【记】em-进入,broil-boil沸水:使陷入(混淆或混乱)

✅ 同义词

🔴 反义词

📖 牛津释义

embroil v[esp passive 尤用於被动语态 Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/oneself (in sth) get sb/oneself involved (in a quarrel or difficult situation) 使某人[自己]卷入(争吵或困境中) I don't want to become embroiled in their arguments. 我不想卷入他们的争论中. They are embroiled in a war against their will. 他们违背自己的意愿卷入一场战争之中.

🔁 扩展释义

*[im'brɒil]vt. 使卷入, 牵连

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

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🗣️ 情景例句

Why do you want to resign your position as secretary?
你为什么想辞去秘书的职务?
What do you expect it to go for?
你们的试销情况如何?
On arriving at the shore, the girl struggled up the cliff towards the light she had seen.
到达岸边后,姑娘朝着她看到的灯光方向挣扎着往峭壁上爬去。
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