involved
US: /ˌɪnˈvɑɫvd/
UK: /ɪnvˈɒlvd/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
involved /in'vɔlvd/- tính từ
- rắc rối, phức tạp
- bị mắc míu, bị liên luỵ, bọ dính líu, bị dính dáng
- để hết tâm trí vào, bị thu hút vào (công việc gì...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective1 [not before noun] ~ (in sth) taking part in sth; being part of sth or connected with sth: to be / become / get involved in politics + We need to examine all the costs involved in the project first. + We'll make our decision and contact the people involved.
Help Note: In this meaning, involved is often used after a noun.
2 [not usually before noun] ~ (in / with sth/sb) giving a lot of time or attention to sb/sth: She was deeply involved with the local hospital. + I was so involved in my book I didn't hear you knock. + He's a very involved father (= he spends a lot of time with his children).
3 [not usually before noun] ~ (with sb/sth) having a close personal relationship with sb: They're not romantically involved. + You're too emotionally involved with the situation.
4 complicated and difficult to understand
Synonym: COMPLEX
an involved sentence / plot
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 implicated, concerned, affected, interested, active:
The public enquiry was attended by all involved members of the community
2 tangled, complicated, complex, twisted, snarled, convoluted, confused, confusing, intricate, tortuous, elaborate, knotty, Byzantine, labyrinthine:
The plot is too involved to be followed easily. The involved problems of adolescence cannot be treated in a one-day conference
3 involved with. associated with, entangled with, embroiled with, enmeshed with, Colloq mixed up with:
Dennis is still very much involved with that singer from the Green Dragon.
Collocation
1 taking part in sth
VERBS
be | become, get
ADV.
closely, deeply, heavily, intimately, very
She became heavily involved in politics.
| actively
He wanted to be actively involved in school life.
| directly
Drugs were not directly involved in her death.
| personally
PREP.
in
He was involved in a road accident.
| with
She first became involved with the organization in 1998.
2 emotionally connected with sb
VERBS
be | become, get
ADV.
deeply, heavily, very | personally | emotionally, romantically, sexually
PREP.
with
I never wanted to get emotionally involved with him.
3 complicated
VERBS
be, look, seem, sound | become, get
ADV.
extremely, terribly, very
It all sounds terribly involved and complicated.
| rather
Concise dictionary
ɪn'vɑlvd /-'vɒl-adj.
+connected by participation or association or use
+entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire
+emotionally involved
+highly complex or intricate
+enveloped
involves|involved|involvingɪn'vɑlv /-'vɒlv
verb
+connect closely and often incriminatingly
+engage as a participant
+have as a necessary feature or consequence; entail
+require as useful, just, or proper
+contain as a part
+wrap
+occupy or engage the interest of
+make complex or intricate or complicated
