"tangle with" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 与...纠缠
• 与...冲突

Definition

与某人或某事卷入冲突、争论或困难的情况。也可以指物理上被某物缠住。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多为非正式用语。常用于与人（如“tangle with the boss”）或困难问题（如“tangle with bureaucracy”）有关。可描述实际缠绕或比喻性冲突。一般不用于正面情境。

Examples

Don't tangle with those dogs; they might bite.

别**与**那些狗**纠缠**，它们可能会咬人。

He doesn't like to tangle with his classmates during debates.

他不喜欢**与**同学们**争论**。

My headphones always tangle with my keys in my bag.

我的耳机总是**和**钥匙**缠在一起**。

You don't want to tangle with her when she's angry.

她生气时，你可别**惹**她。

Every time I try to fix the computer, I end up having to tangle with the messy cables.

每次修电脑，我都不得不**和**那些乱七八糟的电线**纠缠**。

If you tangle with city hall, be ready for a long fight.

如果你**与**市政府**较上劲**，就要准备持久战。