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em.broil objIm5brCIlv [T]to cause (someone) to become involved in an argument or a difficult situation使某人卷入纠纷(或困难的处境)The Prime Minister is anxious to avoid embroiling the Queen in an embarrassing row.首相急于想避免将女王卷入一场尴尬的争吵。She has no desire to embroil herself in lengthy lawsuits with the tabloid newspapers.她丝毫不想将自己卷入与小报的没完没了的诉讼纠纷中。In spite of the civilian misery, the United Nations was reluctant to get its forces embroiled (in civil war).尽管平民痛苦不堪, 联合国仍然不愿使其部队卷入内战。
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