entwine
v.(使)缠住,(使)盘绕
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entwine为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
异体字:intwine 名词:entwinement 动词过去式:entwined 过去分词:entwined 现在分词:entwining 第三人称单数:entwines
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entwine
/ɪn'twaɪn; ɪn`twaɪn/
v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (with/round sth)
(a) make sth by twisting one thing around another 编制(将一物缠绕在另一物上制成某物)
*entwine a garland of flowers 编制花冠.
(b) wind one thing with or round another 缠绕; 挽; 搂
*They walked along with (their) arms entwined. 他们挽着胳膊走去.
entwine
v [I,T often passive]
to twist two things together or to wind one thing around another
They walked together with their arms entwined.
be entwined (with sth)
to be closely connected with something in a complicated way
Our views of leadership are entwined with ideas of heroism.