| 单词 | engagement |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt] 美[ɛnˈɡedʒmənt] |
| 解释 | n.订婚,婚约;约会;约定,契约;雇用; |
| 例句 | N-COUNT 约会;约定 An engagement is an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time. 例: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。 例:...business-related social engagements.与公事有关的社交约会 N-COUNT 婚约 An engagement is an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married. 例:I've broken off my engagement to Arthur...我已经解除了与阿瑟的婚约。 例:Announcing our engagement was a relief.宣布婚约让我们松了一口气。 N-COUNT 订婚期 You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as their engagement . 例:I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。 N-VAR 交战;战斗 A military engagement is an armed conflict between two enemies. 例: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。 |
| 变形 | pl:engagements~ |
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