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entwine

/en-twahyn/US // ɛnˈtwaɪn //UK // (ɪnˈtwaɪn) //

纠缠,纠结,纠缠在一起,缠绕在一起

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Definitions

  1. 1

    en·twined, en·twin·ing.

    • : to twine with, about, around, or together.

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Examples

  • The grandfather’s sperm DNA changed its shape, leaving a blueprint of the experience entwined in the genes.

  • More ephemeral — and thus more characteristic — are Annie Broderick’s cloud of suspended cotton twill and Adjoa Burrowes’s shredded-cardboard wall piece, which entwines strips of a box’s raw-brown and printed-blue sides.

  • The business model for premium short-form programming is similarly entwined.

  • If it turns out that dodders truly use only FT from hosts to induce flowering, Westwood says that would be a simple and elegant example of how evolution has entwined plant parasites with the organisms they depend on for survival.

  • For Crompton, this particular produce-themed product is closely entwined with art history.

  • C2 was clearly preferable, since the disparate strands needed to entwine.

  • Thought and action are not mutually exclusive; at their best, they entwine, like a strand of DNA.

  • I said, with my imagination full of boa-constrictors big enough to entwine and crush us up.

  • Her eyes never moved from him, her fingers to the last sought to entwine themselves with his.

  • They entwine garlands around the high pillars, and put wreaths of laurel over the arched windows.

  • From that day forward he would scarcely part from Virginia, so completely did she entwine herself round his heart.

  • A beautiful portion of Holland's glorious history affords the espalier, around which the tendrils of my narrative entwine.