tangle

[US]/ˈtæŋɡl/
[UK]/ˈtæŋɡl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 亂糟糟的一堆, 混亂
vt. & vi. (使)纏結, (使)亂作一團
Word Forms
過去式tangled
第三人稱單數tangles
過去分詞tangled
複數tangles
現在分詞tangling

Phrases & Collocations

tangled hair

糾纏的頭髮

tangle of wires

一團亂線

tangled mess

糾結的混亂

untangle the situation

解決困境

tangled web

錯綜複雜的情況

tangle with

與…吵架,爭吵;與…爭論;與…有糾葛

Example Sentences

a tangle with sb.

與某人爭執

an inextricable tangle of threads.

解不開糾纏的線結

a tangle of golden hair.

一團纏結在一起的金髮。

a dense tangle of spinney

一片密密匝匝的灌木林

tangled with the law.

捲進法律糾紛

to free tangled ropes

解開糾纏在一起的繩索

a tangled mass of hair

一團亂髮

Your hair looks a bit tangled.

你的頭髮看起來有點亂。

The legal tangle was never really unravelled.

這起法律糾葛從來沒有真正解決。

he found the snake pretzeled into a tangle of knots.

他看見那條蛇盤成一團。

they usually come a cropper when they tangle with the heavy mobs.

他們和大羣流氓打架的時候常常以慘敗告終。

tangled by his own duplicity;

爲他自己的騙局所困撓;

The wind tangled her hair.

風吹亂了她的頭髮。

A movement caught his eye in the tangled undergrowth.

亂灌木叢裏的晃動引起了他的注意。

her blonde hair was a mass of tangled curls.

她的金髮捲曲雜亂。

what a tangled web we weave when we first practise to deceive.

我們最初行騙時織了張多麼複雜的網啊!。

sleep ravelled out the tangles of his mind.

睡眠使他紊亂的思緒恢復了平靜。

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now