剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - involved collapse

involved
[UK]/ɪn'vɒlvd/ [US]/-'vɑ:lvd/
adjective
DIFFICULT 困难的
* complicated; not simple and therefore difficult to understand
复杂的，复杂难懂的

1. an involved reason/excuse/argument
复杂的原因／借口／论据

2. The plot of the film was too involved - I couldn't understand it.
这部影片的情节过分复杂——我看不懂。

[UK]/ɪn'vɒlvd/ [US]/-'vɑ:lvd/
adjective
EMOTIONAL 感情的
* being in a close relationship with someone
与…关系亲密的

1. emotionally/romantically involved
产生感情的／堕入情网的

2. Try not to become too emotionally involved with the children in your care.
尽量不要对你所照顾的孩子过于牵肠挂肚。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - involved collapse

involved ★★★★☆
1.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词卷入的;参与的;与…有密切关联的 If you are involved in a situation or activity, you are taking part in it or have a strong connection with it.

【搭配模式】：v-link ADJ

  • If she were involved in business, she would make a strong chief executive...

    如果她投身商业的话,她会是一个很有能力的总裁。

  • She became involved with political causes after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster...

    在切尔诺贝利核泄漏灾难发生以后,她开始投身政界。

  • The Farmers' Club is an organisation for people involved in agriculture.

    农场主俱乐部是为农业界人士创办的组织。

2.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词专心于…的;忙于…的 If you are involved in something, you give a lot of time, effort, or attention to it.

【搭配模式】：v-link ADJ

  • The family were deeply involved in Jewish culture.

    这家人非常注重学习犹太文化。

  • ...women who are so involved in their careers that they have no time for friendship.

    忙于事业以至于无暇顾及友谊的女性

3.ADJ 形容词包含的;涉及的 The things involved in something such as a job or system are the necessary parts or consequences of it.

【搭配模式】：v-link ADJ

  • We believe the time and hard work involved in completing such an assignment are worthwhile...

    我们认为完成这项任务所必须付出的时间与辛苦都是值得的。

  • He cannot reveal how much money is involved in the scheme...

    他不能透露该计划投入了多少钱。

  • Let's take a look at some of the figures involved.

    让我们看一下涉及的一些数字。

4.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词复杂难懂的;棘手的;难处理的 If a situation or activity is involved, it has a lot of different parts or aspects, often making it difficult to understand, explain, or do.

  • The operations can be quite involved, requiring many procedures.

    手术可能非常复杂,需要对多处进行手术。

5.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词关系暧昧的;有情爱关系的 If one person is involved with another, especially someone they are not married to, they are having a sexual or romantic relationship.

【搭配模式】：oft v-link ADJ with n

  • He became romantically involved with a married woman.

    他与一位已婚妇女产生了恋情。

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - involved collapse

☞ involved
in·volved / in5vClvd; NAmE in5vB:lvd / adjective1. [not before noun] ~ (in sth) taking part in sth; being part of sth or connected with sth
   参与；作为一部份；有关联:
   to be / become / get involved in politics
   参与政治
   We need to examine all the costs involved in the project first.
   我们首先应该仔细考虑所有与这一项目有关的费用。
   We'll make our decision and contact the people involved.
   我们将作出决定,再与有关人员联系。
   Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved.
   有人设法阻止打斗,但我不想牵涉进去。
 HELP  In this meaning, involved is often used after a noun.
   involved 作此义时常用于名词之后。
2. [not usually before noun] ~ (in / with sth / sb) giving a lot of time or attention to sb / sth
   耗费很多时间；关注:
   She was deeply involved with the local hospital.
   她曾全心投入当地医院。
   I was so involved in my book I didn't hear you knock.
   我全神贯注在看书,没听到你敲门。
   He's a very involved father (= he spends a lot of time with his children).
   他是个很投入的父亲。
3. [not usually before noun] ~ (with sb / sth) having a close personal relationship with sb
   关系密切:
   They're not romantically involved.
   他们并没有堕入情网。
   You're too emotionally involved with the situation.
   你在这件事上投入太多感情了。
4. complicated and difficult to understand
   复杂难解的
   SYN  complex :
   an involved plot
   复杂的情节

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - involved collapse

involved adj.

1. taking part in sth

• VERBS be | become, get

• ADVERB closely, deeply, heavily, intimately, very She became heavily ~ in politics. | actively He wanted to be actively ~ in school life. | directly, primarily Drugs were not directly ~ in her death. | personally

• PREPOSITION in He was ~ in a road accident. | with She first became ~ with the organization in 1998.

2. emotionally connected with sb

• VERBS be | become, get

• ADVERB deeply, heavily, very | personally | emotionally, romantically, sexually

• PREPOSITION with I never wanted to get emotionally ~ with him.

3. complicated

• VERBS be, seem | become, get

• ADVERB extremely, fairly, very, etc. It all seems extremely ~ and complicated.

Involved is used with these nouns: parent, party

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - involved collapse

involved adj.
⇨ busy 1 (deeply involved with the local hospital) ⇨ complex (an involved process) ⇨ be/get involved ⇨ join verb

新牛津英语同义词词典 - involved collapse

involved

adjective
1 social workers involved in the case
ASSOCIATED WITH , connected with, concerned with, participating in, taking part in; immersed in, engaged in, absorbed in, busy with; informal up to one's ears in.
-opposite(s): DISINTERESTED.

2 he had been involved in burglaries
IMPLICATED , incriminated, inculpated, embroiled, entangled, caught up, enmeshed, ensnared; informal mixed up.

3 a long and involved story
COMPLICATED , intricate, complex, elaborate; confused, confusing, bewildering; jumbled, tangled, entangled, convoluted, knotty, thorny, mixed up, impenetrable, unfathomable, tortuous, labyrinthine, Byzantine; difficult, hard.
See AWKWARD SYNONYMS at complicated.
-opposite(s): STRAIGHTFORWARD, SIMPLE.

4 they were both totally involved in their work
ENGROSSED , absorbed, immersed, caught up, rapt, interested; preoccupied by, engaged in/with, riveted by, gripped by, intent on.
-opposite(s): UNINTERESTED.

Collins COBUILD English Usage - involved collapse

involved

used after a link verb

The adjective involved is usually used after a link verb such as `be' or `get'.

If you are involved in an activity, you are taking part in it.

    Should religious leaders get involved in politics?

    In all, 6000 companies are involved in producing the parts that are needed for these aircraft.

used after a noun

Involved can also be used immediately after a noun. The people involved in something are the people affected by it or taking part in it.

    We never managed to get anything done, simply because of the large number of people involved.

    He felt justified in protecting the children involved by separating them from their mother.

You also use involved immediately after a noun when you are mentioning an important aspect of something that is being discussed.

    There is quite a lot of work involved.

    She had no real understanding of the problems involved.

another meaning

Involved has another meaning. If you say that a process or situation is involved, you mean that it is very complicated. When involved has this meaning, it can only go after a verb or in front of a noun.

    The problem's a little bit more involved than I suggested.

    We had long, involved discussions.

词源记忆 - involved collapse

involved

involved：有关的；复杂的，混乱的

词根词缀： in-向内 + -volv-卷动 + -ed