embroil
英[ɪm'brɔɪl] 美[ɪm'brɔɪl]
"They were swept up by the events"
"don't drag me into this business"
1.使卷入,使陷入(战斗、争论等)
If someoneembroils youin a fight or an argument, they get you deeply involved in it.
e.g. Any hostilities could result in retaliation and furtherembroil U.N. troops in fighting.
任何敌对行为都可能招致报复,进而使联合国部队卷入战斗。
1. 使混乱:embrace 拥抱,包含,接受 |embroil 使混乱 | empathy 共感,神入
2. 使卷入, 牵连, 使纠缠:eccentric reducing socket 偏心异径管接 |embroil 使卷入, 牵连, 使纠缠 | nonbearing structure 非承压结构
3. 使卷入:embroidery 刺绣品 |embroil 使卷入 |embroilment 搅乱
4. 拖累;牵连;使复杂:broil 烤,烧 |embroil 拖累;牵连;使复杂 | soil 泥土,土壤,土地
Although he enjoyed..making speeches on controversial subjects, he disliked embroiling himself.
出自:M. MeyerI did not mean to get embroiled in this.
出自:J. M. Coetzee