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单词 engagement
释义
engagement
ɪngdʒmənt ɛnˈgeɪdʒmənt ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt
Word forms: plural engagements
1 N-COUNT 约会;约定 An engagement is an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time. 约会;约定 [formal]
  • He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.

    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

SYN appointment, meeting, interview, date
2 N-COUNT [usually singular, usually poss NOUN] 婚约 An engagement is an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married. 婚约
  • I've broken off my engagement to Arthur. [+ to]

    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。

SYN betrothal [old-fashioned] , marriage contract, troth [archaic] , agreement to marry
3 N-COUNT [usually singular, usually poss NOUN] 订婚期 You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as their engagement . 订婚期
  • 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 交战;战斗 A military engagement is an armed conflict between two enemies. 交战;战斗
  • 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。

SYN battle, fight, conflict, action
5 See also: engage 
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