Involve
[ɪn'vɒlv] or [ɪn'vɑlv]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) make complex or intricate or complicated; 'The situation was rather involved'.
(verb.) occupy or engage the interest of; 'His story completely involved me during the entire afternoon'.
(verb.) contain as a part; 'Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses'.
(verb.) connect closely and often incriminatingly; 'This new ruling affects your business'.
(verb.) engage as a participant; 'Don't involve me in your family affairs!'.
多米尼克整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
(v. t.) To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide; to involve in darkness or obscurity.
(v. t.) To complicate or make intricate, as in grammatical structure.
(v. t.) To connect with something as a natural or logical consequence or effect; to include necessarily; to imply.
(v. t.) To take in; to gather in; to mingle confusedly; to blend or merge.
(v. t.) To envelop, infold, entangle, or embarrass; as, to involve a person in debt or misery.
(v. t.) To engage thoroughly; to occupy, employ, or absorb.
(v. t.) To raise to any assigned power; to multiply, as a quantity, into itself a given number of times; as, a quantity involved to the third or fourth power.
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同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Envelop, inwrap, wrap, cover.[2]. Include (as a consequence), imply, comprise, embrace, contain.[3]. Entangle, implicate.[4]. Complicate, make intricate.[5]. Join, conjoin, connect, unite, mingle, blend.[6]. Twine, intwine, intertwine, interweave, interlace, inweave, twist together.
錄入:特伦特
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Implicate, confound, mingle, envelop, compromise, include, complicate,entangle
ANT:Separate, extricate, disconnect
錄入:纳塔莉亚
解釋/意思:
v.t. to wrap up: to envelop: to implicate: to include: to complicate: to overwhelm: to catch: (arith.) to multiply a quantity into itself any given number of times.—n. Involve′ment act of involving: state of being involved or entangled.
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例句/造句/用法:
- A smile, a frown, a rebuke, a word of warning or encouragement, all involve some physical change. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Single men have, no doubt, a right to curse themselves as much as they please; but men with wives involve two in the doom they pray down. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Thus, for the second time, did Mr. Pickwick's innate good-feeling involve him in an enterprise from which he would most willingly have stood aloof. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Involve, said Phineas, with a curious and keen expression of face, When thee does involve me, please to let me know. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- As considered from other points of view, such cases will always involve more or less unpleasantness. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- And yet that would involve treachery towards the mistress to whom this woman seems devoted. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- In the generation of this mighty force improvements have been made, but those of greatest power still involve the principles discovered by Faraday and Henry seventy years ago. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- To talk about training a power, mental or physical, in general, apart from the subject matter involved in its exercise, is nonsense. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- All this involved, no doubt, sufficient active exercise of pen and ink to make her daughter's part in the proceedings anything but a holiday. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Subsequent changes involved the rotating of the cylinder instead of the wheels and many modifications in the form of the wheels. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- This alone involved an incalculable setback to the march of scientific thought. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Some knowledge of anatomy was involved in the removal of the viscera, and much more in a particular method they followed in removing the brain. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- If the distance is short, so that few air particles are involved, the time required for transmission is very brief, and the sound is heard at practically the instant it is made. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- I have felt uneasy for the consequences of his being so involved, but I have kept these secrets until now, when I trust them to your honour. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Moreove r, they worked simple equations involving one unknown, and had a hieroglyph for a million (the drawing of a man overcome with wonder), and another for ten million. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Only a personal response involving imagination can possibly procure realization even of pure facts. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- In this illustration, the circuit, it will be seen, passes through both the coils of the field magnets and the coils of the armature, involving the principle of mutual excitation. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Tell her, to-night, what you know of her danger as involving her child and her father. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I am always involving myself in some scrape or other, by acting on impulse. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- A dozen years ago, he perfects an invention (involving a very curious secret process) of great importance to his country and his fellow-creatures. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Most earnestly did she labour to prove the probability of error, and seek to clear the one without involving the other. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- To walk involves a displacement and reaction of the resisting earth, whose thrill is felt wherever there is matter. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The story of the piano, that queen of musical instruments, involves the whole history of the art of music. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The production of engravings is just as highly technical and scientific and involves as much experience and judgment in their application as any of the learned professions. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It is pertinent, however, to inquire why the idea is so current that work involves subordination of an activity to an ulterior material result. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- It involves me in correspondence with public bodies and with private individuals anxious for the welfare of their species all over the country. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- And what is particularly eligible in the property Mr Boffin, is, that it involves no trouble. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It involves the structure of the limbs and the nervous system; the principles of mechanics. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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