embroil
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪm'brɒɪl; em-]
- 美式音标 [ɪmˈbrɔɪl]
- 国际音标 [im'brɔil]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt.使（自己或他人）卷入纠纷
词根记忆
- em(进入) + broil(争吵)→进入争吵→使混乱，使卷入纠纷
- em(进入…之中) + broil(争吵)→进入争吵之中→使卷入
英汉例句
- Don't embroil me in your quarrel.
别把我牵连进你们的争吵之中。 - The most frustrating case is Macedonia , which has been embroil ed in a row with Greece over its name since 1991.
最让希腊头疼的莫过于那个从1991年开始就与其有着国名争端的国家——马其顿。 - But it is election time in Tanzania, one of the poorest countries in the world, and Mr. Kikwete is embroil ed in what political analysts say is the feisti est presidential race this country has seen.
但是现在是坦桑尼亚的选举时间，这个世界上最贫穷的国家，Kikwete先生卷入了该国有史以来最混乱的总统选举中。 - To complicate matters further, this conflict could embroil other East African nations, including Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: An African Taliban - But a bigger probe currently unfolding about insider trading on Wall Street could embroil some big hedge funds.
FORBES: Wall Street Scandals Will Hurt Pro Sports - The best that can be said about such a deployment is that it will embroil the United States directly in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- to cause someone to become involved in an argument or a difficult situation
- If someone embroils you in a fight or an argument, they get you deeply involved in it.