involve /in'vɒlv/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) connect closely and often incriminatingly
• (v.) engage as a participant
• (v.) contain as a part

Chinese translation

• vt. 包括, 使陷于, 潜心于, 包围
• [医] 累及, 牵涉, 包含

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/in'vɒlv/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.28 · Rare

Word forms

involved, involving, involves

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Related words

involved · involuntary · invoke · invoice · invocation

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