Embroil
[ ɪm'brɔɪl ]
成人 Adult Edu
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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Once you become a celebrity, you can kiss your private life goodbye.
一旦你成为名人，你就没什么私生活可言了。
Don't be silly.
不要傻了。
No, just a few. For example, most Canadians say news [nju:z], but Americans say [nu:z]. We mainly use American words, but we use quite a lot of British words too. We fill our cars with gas, which is American, but we turn on the tap which is British En
没有，只有少数差别。例如，大多数加拿大人把news读成（nju:z），但美国人却读成（nu:z）。我们主要使用美国英语词，但是也使用很多英国英语词汇。我们给汽车加“gas（汽油）”，这是美国英语，但是我们说开“tap（龙头）”，这是英国英语。