entangle
v[Tn esp passive 尤用於被動語態, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth/oneself (in/among/with sth)
1 cause sb/sth/oneself to become twisted, tangled or caught (in sth) 使某人[某物/自己]纏繞, 糾纏於(某物中)
The bird got entangled in the wire netting. 鳥被金屬網纏住.
a fishing line entangled among the weeds 與雜草纏在一起的釣魚線
Her long hair entangled itself in the rose bush. 她的長發讓玫瑰叢給鉤住了.
2 (fig 比喻) involve sb/oneself (in difficulties or complicated circumstances) 使某人[自己]陷入(困難或復雜的環境中)
become entangled in money problems 陷入金錢問題之中.