embroil
UK/im'brɒil/US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To involve or entangle someone in a difficult situation, argument, or conflict.
使卷入（纠纷或困境）；牵连
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedemto put into, to cause
+
broilstem
=embroil
Example Sentences
- 1.
The scandal embroiled the director in controversy for months.
- 2.
He didn't want to be embroiled in the family dispute.