ENTANGLED


Meaning of ENTANGLED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪntæŋg(ə)ld ]

1.

If something is entangled in something such as a rope, wire, or net, it is caught in it very firmly.

...a whale that became entangled in crab nets.

ADJ : oft ADJ in/with n

2.

If you become entangled in problems or difficulties, you become involved in problems or difficulties from which it is hard to escape.

This case was bound to get entangled in international politics.

ADJ : v-link ADJ , oft ADJ in/with n

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