音标:['tæŋgl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 缠结, 纠结的一团, 困惑, 纠纷, 混乱
vt. 使缠结, 缠住
vi. 缠结, 乱作一团
n. a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven
n. something jumbled or confused
词型变化:名词复数形式 : tangles ; 过去式 : tangled ; 过去分词 : tangled ; 现在分词 : tangling ; 第三人称单数 : tangles
考试类型:[六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
名词57%
动词43%

tangle的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The wool got in a fearful tangle.毛线乱成了一团。
  2. His financial affairs are in such a tangle.他的钱财是糊涂帐。
  3. We employed a lawyer to straighten our legal tangle.我们雇了一位律师把法律纠纷理出头绪。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. The little girl tangled the yarn her mother was knitting.小女孩把她妈妈在编结的毛线弄得纠结在一起了。
  2. The wind tangled her hair.风吹乱了她的头发。
  3. They were tangled in the labour-management controversy.他们被卷入了劳资纠纷。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. He was really a tough guy to tangle with.他真是一个难缠的人。
  2. The cables on the floor were in a tangle.地上的电缆乱作一团。
  3. We tangled heatedly over the justice of the war.我们就这场战争的正义性激烈地争了起来。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Long hair tangles easily.长头发容易打结。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The wind tangled her hair.风吹乱了她的头发。
  2. The news tangled his thoughts terribly.这消息使他的思想乱极了。
  3. 1
  4. Your hair's so tangled that I can't comb it.你的头发太乱了,我梳不动。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
tangle up (v.+adv.)
    使完全缠结,搞混,弄乱 tangle completely, to mix, to confusetangle sth ⇔ up

    The cat has tangled up my wool.

    猫把我的毛线搞得乱成了一团。

    The wires are all tangled up.

    电线都缠在一块了。

tangle with (v.+prep.)
    与…勾结 collude with sbtangle with sb

    He is small yet tough, and no one dares to tangle with him.

    他个子虽小但却顽强,没有人敢跟他较量。

    Jim used to tangle with his brother when he was a little boy.

    吉姆小的时候常和弟弟打架。

    I shouldn't tangle with Peter, he is bigger than me.

    我不应该与彼特吵架,他的块头比我大。

    She shouldn't tangle with the kind old man.

    她不该和那位善良的老人吵架。

    be tangled with sb

    I'm sorry to hear that you've been tangled with such unsuitable people.

    听说你跟这样的败类搅和在一起,我真感到遗憾。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
  • tangle completely完全缠乱
  • tangle designedly设计混乱
  • tangle easily容易缠结
  • tangle economically经济混乱
  • tangle terribly特别混乱
  • tangle up使完全搞混
~+介词
  • tangle in卷入
  • tangle in a quarrel卷入一场争吵
  • tangle with sb与某人发生纠纷

经典引文

  • This string is all in a tangle.

    出自:Oxford English Dictionary
  • He freed three fenceposts from the tangle of broken fencing.

    出自:J. M. Coetzee
  • The knobbly branches growing in a tangle.

    出自:U. Holden
  • Tangl'd in the fold Of dire necessity.

    出自:Milton
  • Hotels tangled in bankruptcy proceedings.

    出自:Time
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