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卷入
juǎnrù
Description
卷入的意思是被拉进一件事情里,常常是不好的事,比如麻烦、事故或者争吵。
"卷入" means being drawn into something, often something bad like trouble, an accident, or a quarrel.
我们常说被卷入某件事,表示自己不想参加,但还是被牵连进去了。
We often say being "卷入" in something to express that you didn't want to join but still got involved.
Meanings
卷入juǎnrù
to be drawn into, get involved in
他不小心卷入了这场麻烦。
He accidentally got involved in this trouble.
卷入juǎnrù
to be caught up in (a physical thing)
他的衣服卷入了机器里。
His clothes got caught in the machine.
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Notes
- Etymology
卷 (to roll up) + 入 (to enter), literally 'roll into'.
- Nuance
usually negative — being pulled into trouble, conflict, or an accident against one's will.
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