with obj.
1
- (of a current or fluid) incorporate and sweep along in its flow(水流或流体)卷走, 冲走。
1.1
- cause or bring about as a consequence导致, 产生:
the triumph of a revolution was measured in terms of the social revision it entrained.
革命的胜利是按照它所带来的社会变革来衡量的。
2
- Biology (of a rhythm or something which varies rhythmically) cause (another) gradually to fall into synchronism with it【生】(节奏, 按节奏变化的事物)使(另一个)与其同步, 使成同步。
2.1
- no obj.
entrain to
fall into synchronism with (something) in such a way与…成同步。
派生词
entrainment
noun词源
mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'bring on as a consequence'): from French entraîner, from en- 'in' + traîner 'to drag'.