intertwine

英 [ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn]

美 [ˌɪntərˈtwaɪn]

v.  (使)缠结，缠绕在一起; 紧密相连

过去分词：intertwined　过去式：intertwined　现在分词：intertwining　第三人称单数：intertwines　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.18518 / COCA.11522

牛津词典

verb

• （使）缠结，缠绕在一起
  if two or more things intertwine or are intertwined , they are twisted together so that they are very difficult to separate
  1. a necklace of rubies intertwined with pearls
     缠着珍珠的红宝石项链
  2. intertwining branches
     缠绕在一起的树枝
• 紧密相连
  to be or become very closely connected with sth/sb else
  1. Their political careers had become closely intertwined .
     他们的政治生涯已经紧密地结合在一起了。

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP-ERG (使)密切关联;(使)密切联系
  If two or more thingsare intertwinedorintertwine, they are closely connected with each other in many ways.
  1. Their destinies are intertwined...
     他们的命运交织在一起。
  2. Three major narratives intertwine within Foucault's text, 'Madness and Civilisation'...
     3个主要故事在福柯的《疯癫与文明》一书当中密切相联。
  3. He intertwines personal reminiscences with the story of British television...
     他把个人回忆录与英国电视的故事紧密结合在一起。
  4. Her fate intertwined with his.
     她与他的命运纠缠在一起。
• V-RECIP 缠结;缠绕在一起
  If two thingsintertwine, they are twisted together or go over and under each other.
  1. Trees, undergrowth and creepers intertwined, blocking our way...
     树木、灌木丛与藤蔓植物盘根错节,挡住了我们的去路。
  2. The towels were embroidered with their intertwined initials.
     毛巾上绣着他们姓名首字母的连写组合。

英英释义

verb

• spin,wind, or twist together
  1. intertwine the ribbons
  2. Twine the threads into a rope
  3. intertwined hearts
  Synonym:twineentwineenlaceinterlacelace
• make a loop in
  1. loop a rope
  Synonym:loop
• make lacework by knotting or looping
  Synonym:tat

双语例句

• He intertwines personal reminiscences with the story of British television
  他把个人回忆录与英国电视的故事紧密结合在一起。
• Several days of clashes in the south of the impoverished country has divided the Kyrgyz and Uzbek communities in the Ferghana valley where the two countries intertwine.
  几天的冲突在该国南部贫困的费尔干纳山谷划分为吉尔吉斯斯坦和乌兹别克斯坦两国所在社区交织。
• The large red circles intertwine with the next and can cause confusion to many people.
  一个一个相交的大红圆圈很容易给人造成混淆。
• She takes his hands and their fingers intertwine, moving gently over each other.
  她拿起他的手，他们的手指交缠，轻轻地穿过彼此。
• The towels were embroidered with their intertwined initials.
  毛巾上绣着他们姓名首字母的连写组合。
• Their destinies are intertwined
  他们的命运交织在一起。
• Structurally, DNA is composed of two strands that intertwine to form a spring-like structure called the double helix.
  从结构上讲，DNA是由两条链相互缠绕构成弹簧状结构称为双螺旋。
• This is the place that dreams and reality intertwine and money is made.
  这是大家的梦想与现实交织和金钱的地点。
• The explanation encompasses business, politics and history, and is in many respects a case study of how these three factors can intertwine with unhealthy consequences in Asia.
  对此的解释涉及商业、政治和历史，而且在许多方面可作为一个案例，研究这三个因素是怎样相互纠结，并在亚洲产生不利后果的。
• Belief, and Utility, intertwine here too, make me confused, but also submitted at the same time.
  信仰，与功利，也在这里“纠结”着，让我如此困惑，却又不得不折服。