单词 | engaged |
释义 | engaged adj [usu pred 通常作表语] 1 (of a person) busy; occupied (指人)忙著, 时间占用著 I can´t come to dinner on Tuesday; I´m otherwise engaged, ie I´ve already arranged to do something else. 我星期二不能来参加宴会, 我有别的事. 2 (Brit) (US busy) (of a telephone line) in use (指电话线)使用著, 占线 Sorry! That number´s engaged. 对不起! 这个号码现在占线. [attrib 作定语] the engaged tone/signal, ie sound that tells the caller that the telephone line is engaged 占线声[占线信号]. 3 ~ (to sb) (of a person or two people) having agreed to marry (指一人或两人)已订婚 She´s engaged to Peter. 她与彼得订了婚. They´re engaged (to be married), ie to each other. 他们俩订婚了. We´ve just got engaged. 我们刚刚订婚. [attrib 作定语] an engaged couple. 已订婚的双方. 4 (a) (esp of a toilet) occupied; already in use (尤指厕所)占用著, 使用著. (b) (of seats, tables, etc) reserved for later use (指座位、 桌子等)预订. |
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