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engagement n.约会；约定；订婚；婚约；雇用；交战；(机器零件等)啮合 (1) 我明年有许多约会。(2) 信守诺言是一种美德。(3) 他们订婚的消息登报了。(4) 他对她解除了婚约。(5) 聘用条款应有书面协议。(6) 那位将军竭力避免与敌军交战。(7) 啮合是互锁的状态或动作。(8) 在手指旋转使螺纹啮合无间隙后，再用带式扳手旋转不要超过一至两圈。 An engagement can also be a general appointment. A previous engagement is the perfect excuse not to go to the opera with your grandmother. An engagement also means an agreement to get married. The news of your engagement might please everyone you know except your fiancé's ex-girlfriend. A military engagement is a hostile meeting of military forces on opposing sides of a conflict.

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英 [ɪn'ɡeɪdʒmənt] 美 [ɪn'ɡeɪdʒmənt] (1) I have numerous engagements for next year.(2) Fidelity to engagement is a virtue.(3) Their engagement was announced in the papers.(4) He broke off his engagement to her.(5) The terms of engagement are to be agreed in writing.(6) The general tried to avoid an engagement with the enemy.(7) Engagement is the state or act of interlocking.(8) Apply strap wrench make-up of no more than one to two turns beyong finger tight thread engagement. If you are a musician or performer and you arrange for a performance, then you have booked an engagement. You might stand in line for tickets when your favorite comedian books an engagement at the local theater. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]约会；约定 An engagement is an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time.   [FORMAL 正式]He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.他8点在希腊街的一个餐厅有个约会。...business-related social engagements.与公事有关的社交约会2[N-COUNT 可数名词]婚约 An engagement is an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married.   [usu sing]I've broken off my engagement to Arthur...我已经解除了与阿瑟的婚约。Announcing our engagement was a relief.宣布婚约让我们松了一口气。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]订婚期 You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as their engagement .   [usu sing]I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。4[N-VAR 可变名词]交战；战斗 A military engagement is an armed conflict between two enemies. The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil.宪法禁止他们在外国采取军事行动。5See also:engage；

英语单词	engagement
英美音标	英 [ɪn'ɡeɪdʒmənt] 美 [ɪn'ɡeɪdʒmənt]
中文释义	n.约会；约定；订婚；婚约；雇用；交战；(机器零件等)啮合
英语例句	(1) I have numerous engagements for next year. (2) Fidelity to engagement is a virtue. (3) Their engagement was announced in the papers. (4) He broke off his engagement to her. (5) The terms of engagement are to be agreed in writing. (6) The general tried to avoid an engagement with the enemy. (7) Engagement is the state or act of interlocking. (8) Apply strap wrench make-up of no more than one to two turns beyong finger tight thread engagement.
中文例句	(1) 我明年有许多约会。 (2) 信守诺言是一种美德。 (3) 他们订婚的消息登报了。 (4) 他对她解除了婚约。 (5) 聘用条款应有书面协议。 (6) 那位将军竭力避免与敌军交战。 (7) 啮合是互锁的状态或动作。 (8) 在手指旋转使螺纹啮合无间隙后，再用带式扳手旋转不要超过一至两圈。
vocabulary简明	If you are a musician or performer and you arrange for a performance, then you have booked an engagement. You might stand in line for tickets when your favorite comedian books an engagement at the local theater.
vocabulary扩展	An engagement can also be a general appointment. A previous engagement is the perfect excuse not to go to the opera with your grandmother. An engagement also means an agreement to get married. The news of your engagement might please everyone you know except your fiancé's ex-girlfriend. A military engagement is a hostile meeting of military forces on opposing sides of a conflict.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]约会；约定 An engagement is an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time. [FORMAL 正式] He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight. 他8点在希腊街的一个餐厅有个约会。 ...business-related social engagements. 与公事有关的社交约会 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]婚约 An engagement is an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married. [usu sing] I've broken off my engagement to Arthur... 我已经解除了与阿瑟的婚约。 Announcing our engagement was a relief. 宣布婚约让我们松了一口气。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]订婚期 You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as their engagement . [usu sing] I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time. 我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。 4 [N-VAR 可变名词]交战；战斗 A military engagement is an armed conflict between two enemies. The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil. 宪法禁止他们在外国采取军事行动。 5 See also:engage ；

Engagement Military N Count 可数名词 I General Agreement Married