entanglements

英 [ɪnˈtæŋglmənts]

美 [ɛnˈtæŋgəlmənts]

n.  瓜葛; 牵连; 纠缠; 缠住; 铁丝网(用以阻止敌人靠近)
entanglement的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 复杂关系（或情况）；纠葛;瓜葛
  Anentanglementis a complicated or difficult relationship or situation.
  1. ...romantic entangle-ments.
     爱情纠葛
  2. ...a military and political entanglement the Government probably doesn't want.
     政府可能并不想看到的军政之间的纠葛
• N-VAR 纠缠;缠绕;缠住
  If things become entangled, you can refer to this asentanglement.
  1. Many dolphins are accidentally killed through entanglement with fishing equipment.
     很多海豚因为被渔具缠住而意外死亡。

双语例句

• A national balance sheet soaked in red ink says the US can anyway no longer afford such entanglements.
  无论如何，国家资产负债表出现严重赤字，说明美国不再能够承受这样的干预。
• Get along with you! Don't come bothering me. For years Uncle Tom had avoided emotional entanglements.
  滚开！别来纠缠我。好多年来汤姆叔叔一直避免感情上的纠缠。
• Yet we have the feeling of being independent and separate from all these entanglements and relationships, a feeling that is designated by the logically uncertain concept "freedom".
  然而我们有那种（从这些纠结和关系中独立且分离）的感觉，这种感觉就是所谓逻辑上很不确定的概念「自由」。
• He felt melancholy after he failed the exam. Was she unhappy? Any unfortunate entanglements?
  这次考试没通过，他感到很郁闷。她是否感到闷闷不乐？有没有那种倒霉的纠缠不清的事情？
• The research and development of high-tech weapons concentratedly reflects the moral entanglements and forefront contradictions between the development of science and technology and the living of human beings, and it has strong and complicated ethical significance.
  摘要高技术武器研发集中体现了科技发展与人类生存的道德纠结与前沿矛盾，具有强烈而复杂的伦理意蕴。
• Other semantic entanglements might be mentioned.
  还可以举出一些语义上的其他混乱现象。
• Installation and safe operation of electrically energized entanglements and electric fences
  GB7946-1987带电铁丝网和电围栏的安装和安全运用
• With this however was linked a strong traditional distrust of old world politics and a habit of isolation from old world entanglements.
  然而，与此相关的却是他们传统上对欧洲政治的极大怀疑以。及脱离欧洲牵连的习惯。
• That said, the US is visibly overburdened by its present entanglements.
  话虽如此，但当下的种种纠葛显然令美国不堪重负。
• That day certainly deserved to be commemorated as the end of old entanglements and the beginning of new opportunities.
  今天太值得记念了，绝了旧葛藤，添了新机会。