imbroglio
英 [ɪm'brəʊlɪəʊ]
美 [ɪm'brolɪo]
助記提示
1. imbroglio 與 embroil、broil 同源。
inapt 不合適的,笨拙的。
inept 不適當的,笨拙的。
strategy 策略。
stratagem 策略。
embroil 使陷入混亂。
imbroglio 錯綜複雜的局麵,糾纏不清。
中文詞源
imbroglio 亂局來自意大利語imbrogliare,來自im-,進入,使,brogliare,蒸,煮,詞源同brew,embroil.引申詞義煮成一鍋,混在一起,混亂,亂局。
英文詞源
- imbroglio (n.)
- 1750, from Italian imbroglio, from imbrogliare "confuse, tangle," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + brogliare "embroil," probably from Middle French brouiller "confuse" (see broil (v.2); also see embroil).
雙語例句
- 1. He turned his attention back to the Internet imbroglio of the night
- 他將注意力轉回到前一天晚上的互聯網爭論。
來自辭典例句
- 2. I had seen something of this imbroglio at first hand.
- 我曾經親眼看到過這種亂七八糟的東西.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Lately there had been big problems facing him, quite apart from tonight's imbroglio.
- 最近他麵臨著許多重大問題, 還不算象今天晚上這樣混亂.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The British imbroglio was the first public smudge on Costner's family - man image.
- 這件英國緋聞是凱文居家男人形象在公眾麵前的第一個汙點.
來自互聯網
- 5. Justice and conspiracy dispute. Money and love imbroglio. Strong and weak game.
- 正義與陰謀的較量, 金錢與愛情的糾葛, 強勢與弱勢的博弈.
來自互聯網