entwine

动词 v.
/ɪnˈtwaɪn/    /ɪnˈtwaɪn/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To twist or twine around something (or one another).
    — Twilight, ascending slowly from the east, / Entwin'd in duskier wreaths her braided locks / O'er the fair front and radiant eyes of day; […]

词形变化

entwines present,singular,third-person entwining participle,present entwined participle,past entwined past intwine alternative,archaic

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Old French en-bor.
Middle English en-
English en-
English twine
English entwine
From en- + twine (verb).
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