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tangle noun ADJECTIVE | ... OF TANGLES | VERB + TANGLE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEconfused 一团混乱dense, thick 密密匝匝的/乱蓬蓬的一团◆a dense tangle of undergrowth一片密密匝匝的下层灌木丛complex, vast 复杂的纠结;巨大的混乱◆a complex tangle of loyalties一堆乱七八糟的购物积分卡legal 法律纠葛... OF TANGLESmass (especially NAmE) 一片纠结◆Her hair was a mass of tangles.她的头发乱蓬蓬的。VERB + TANGLEget in/into 陷入混乱◆He got into a tangle with his budget figures.他被预算数字搅得焦头烂额。sort out (especially BrE) , unravel 理清头绪;解开纠结◆The legal tangle was never really unravelled / unraveled.这起法律纠葛从未得到真正解决。brush out, remove 梳理开纠结;去掉混乱◆She brushed the tangles out of her hair.她梳理好乱蓬蓬的头发。run your fingers through 用手指梳理◆She ran her fingers through the tangles in her hair.她用手指梳理蓬乱的头发。fight (your way) through, pick (your way) through, work (your way) through (自己)努力解决纠结◆I had to pick my way through the tangle of bodies.我不得不奋力从一堆人中间穿过。PREPOSITIONin a tangle 处于混乱中◆This string's in a tangle.绳子缠成了一团。tangle of 一团◆a tangle of wires一团电线 |