English-Thai Dictionary
embroil in
PHRV ทำให้ เป็น ส่วนหนึ่ง ของ (สิ่ง ที่ ไม่ น่ายินดี ทำให้ เข้าไปมีส่วนร่วม ใน tam-hai-pen-suan-nueng-kong
embroilment
N การ ทำให้ ยุ่งยาก ไม่ลงรอยกัน
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EMBROIL
v.t. 1. To perplex or entangle; to intermix in confusion.
The christian antiquities at Rome--are embroiled with fable and legend.
2. To involve in troubles or perplexities; to disturb or distract by connection with something else; to throw into confusion or commotion; to perplex.
The royal house embroiled in civil war.
EMBROILED
pp. Perplexed; entangled; intermixed and confused; involved in trouble.
EMBROILING
ppr. Perplexing; entangling; involving in trouble.
EMBROILMENT
n.Confusion; disturbance.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EMBROIL
Em *broil ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embroiled; p. pr. & vb. n.Embroiling. ] Etym: [F. embrouiller; pref. em- (L. in ) + brouiller. See 1st Broil, and cf. Imbroglio. ]
1. To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife. The royal house embroiled in civil war. Dryden.
2. To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble. The Christian antiquities at Rome. .. are so embroiled with Addison.
Syn. -- To perplex; entangle; distract; disturb; disorder; trouble; implicate; commingle.
EMBROIL
EMBROIL Em *broil ", n.
Defn: See Embroilment.
EMBROILER
EMBROILER Em *broil "er, n.
Defn: One who embroils.
EMBROILMENT
Em *broil "ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. embrouillement.]
Defn: The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled; entanglement in a broil. Bp. Burnet.
New American Oxford Dictionary
embroil
em broil |emˈbroil ɪmˈbrɔɪl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. embroiled ) involve (someone ) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation: she became embroiled in a dispute between two women she hardly knew | the movie's about a journalist who becomes embroiled with a nightclub owner. • bring into a state of confusion or disorder. DERIVATIVES em broil ment noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French embrouiller ‘to muddle. ’
Oxford Dictionary
embroil
em |broil |ɪmˈbrɔɪl, ɛm- | ▶verb [ with obj. ] involve (someone ) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation: the organization is currently embroiled in running battles with pressure groups | the film's about a journalist who becomes embroiled with a nightclub owner. • archaic bring into a state of confusion or disorder. DERIVATIVES embroilment noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French embrouiller ‘to muddle ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
embroil
embroil verb I don't want to get embroiled in your crazy schemes: involve, entangle, ensnare, enmesh, catch up, mix up, bog down, mire.
Oxford Thesaurus
embroil
embroil verb she became embroiled in a dispute between the two women: involve, entangle, ensnare, enmesh, catch up, mix up, bog down, mire.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
embroil
em broil /ɪmbrɔ́ɪl /動詞 他動詞 【戦い 議論などに 】〈人 国など 〉を巻き込む «in » .~ment 名詞
embroiled
em br ó iled 形容詞 1 〈人 国が 〉【戦い 議論などに 】巻き込まれて (involved ) «in » .2 【人と 】反目 [衝突 ]して «with » .