involve
/ɪnˈvɒlv/ · /ɪnˈvɑːlv/
CEFR level B1Topic WorkWord #2696 in the learning path
涉及；包含；需要
Definitions
v. to include something as a necessary part
涉及；包含；需要
v. to make someone take part in an activity
使参与
Example
My new job involves talking to customers all day.
我的新工作需要整天与顾客交谈。
Local authorities should involve residents in planning decisions to ensure that new developments meet community needs.
地方政府应让居民参与规划决策，确保新的开发项目满足社区需求。
Collocations
- involve doing something
- involve someone in something
- be closely involved
Word family
- involvement (n.)
- involved (adj.)
Synonyms
- entail
- include
Usage tip
表示需要做某事，用involve doing，不用to do。
FAQ
- What does involve mean?
- to include something as a necessary part to make someone take part in an activity
- How is involve pronounced?
- UK /ɪnˈvɒlv/, US /ɪnˈvɑːlv/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
