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Enlist People   [V Ed N Enlisted Support Join

英语单词 enlist
英美音标 英 [ɪn'lɪst] 美 [ɪn'lɪst]
中文释义 vt.征募;使入伍;获得...支持
vi.入伍;参与
英语例句 (1) We must enlist more men.
(2) We enlisted them to serve as ushers at the meeting.
(3) She tried to enlist our support in the cause of the charity.
(4) Many people enlist in the Red Cross drive each year.
中文例句 (1) 我们必须征募更多士兵。
(2) 我们征集他们当会议招待员。
(3) 她试图招揽我们在那慈善事业上的支持。
(4) 许多人每年参加红十字会运动。
vocabulary简明 To enlist is to voluntarily join the military. You may have seen television commercials or posters encouraging people to enlist.
vocabulary扩展 There are various ways people end up in the military. Sometimes there's a draft, which selects people whether they want to go or not. Sometimes people enlist, which means they sign up on their own. Enlisting also refers to recruiting or hiring people for some purpose or organization. If you are moving, you might try to enlist your friends to help — good luck with that.
柯林斯解释
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)参军;(使)入伍 If someone enlists or is enlisted, they join the army, navy, marines, or air force.
  [V in n]
  [V as n]
  [be V-ed]
  [V]
  • Michael Hughes of Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, enlisted in the 82nd Airborne 20 years ago...

    来自宾夕法尼亚州拉克万纳的迈克尔·休斯20年前参军,在第82空降师服役。

  • He enlisted as a private in the Mexican War...

    在墨西哥战争中他参军成为一名二等兵。

  • Three thousand men were enlisted...

    3,000名男子应征入伍。

  • He decided to enlist.

    他决定参军。

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[VERB 动词]取得,赢得(帮助) If you enlist the help of someone, you persuade them to help or support you in doing something.
  [V n]
  [V n to-inf]
  • I had to cut down a tree and enlist the help of seven neighbours to get it out of the garden!...

    我不得不砍掉一棵树,并叫来7位邻居帮忙把树抬出花园!

  • I've read that you've enlisted some 12-year-olds to help out in your campaign...

    我读到你让一些12岁的孩子在宣传活动中做帮手。

  • The prince has also enlisted his two daughters in the effort to avoid the press.

    亲王还借助他的两个女儿来躲避媒体。

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