involve

单词辨析:

hold contain embody embrace include involve 【导航词义:容纳,包含】
hold v. 容纳
〔辨析〕

指容纳某一数量的人或事物,强调包容的能力。

〔例证〕

This car can hold four people.

这辆车可以坐4个人。

How much water does this bottle hold?

这个瓶子能装多少水?

contain v. 容纳,包含
〔辨析〕

指容器装有具体东西,含仍有剩余空间之意;也指包含具体之物或数据、信息等。

〔例证〕

What is contained in the bottle?

瓶子里装着什么?

This bookshelf currently contains 60 books but can hold 150 ones.

这个书架上现在有60本书,但它能装下150本。

Water contains minerals.

水中含有矿物质。

This report contains all the data you need.

这份报告包含你所需的一切数据。

embody v. [正式]包括,包含
〔辨析〕

指包含某些内容,而这些内容是某事物的组成部分。

〔例证〕

The new car embodies many improvements.

这辆新车包含了许多改进。

Has the proposal been embodied in that draft resolution?

那项提案包含在决议草案中吗?

embrace v. [正式]包括,包含
〔辨析〕

指包含和整体有关的细节。

〔例证〕

Natural science embraces many subjects.

自然科学包括许多学科。

This theory embraces different aspects of psychology.

该理论涉及心理学的不同方面。

include v. 包括,包含
〔辨析〕

指包括属于整体的部分,可以是具体的或抽象的。

〔例证〕

Does the price include breakfast?

这个价格包括早饭吗?

Her writings include novels and prose.

她的作品包括小说和散文。

involve v. 包含,需要
〔辨析〕

指必然包括某种结果,所接的事物通常是抽象的。

〔例证〕

New employees need to know what the job will involve.

新员工们需要知道这份工作包括什么。

The test will involve reading a piece of news.

考试将包括朗读一则新闻。

She didn't realize writing a novel involved so much work.

她没想到写一部小说需要做这么多的工作。

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A late booking may involve you in extra cost

预订晚了的话你可能要额外多花钱。

Running a kitchen involves a great deal of discipline and speed

料理好厨房需要把一切都安排得规规矩矩,且要讲求速度。

I would have said don't involve the police or the media.

我会说不要警方和媒体的介入。

The differences between the two sides involve major matters of principle.

双方的分歧涉及一些重大原则性问题。

Detectives launched an operation involving Interpol and Nigerian police.

侦探们联合国际刑警与尼日利亚警方开展了一项行动。

Nicky's job as a public relations director involves spending quite a lot of time with other people.

尼基作为公共关系主管,需要花很多时间与别人打交道。