imbroglio

英 [ɪm'brəʊliəʊ] 美 [ɪm'broʊlioʊ]

• n. 纷乱；纠葛

英英释义

Noun:

1. an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation

2. a very embarrassing misunderstanding

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Lu Xu and Qian Xuantong went their own way because they had different thoughts and were trapped in the imbroglio of personal connections.
   而鲁迅与钱玄同的分道扬镳，则是由于他们后期思想的差异和人脉关系的纠葛所造成。

经典引文

• A misty imbroglio of past loves and losses.

  出自： J. Carey

• This imbroglio of corruption, blackmail and murder brought down the coalition government.

  出自： S. Knight

近反义词

【近义词】

• complexity 复杂
• jangle 发出刺耳声
• disorder 混乱
• mess 混乱
• embarrassment 困窘
• entanglement 纠缠
• complication 复杂
• confusion 惶惑
• embroilment 混乱(纠纷)