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en.gaged IN USEIN5geIdVd, eN-adj [after v; not gradable](of a telephone or a public toilet) already in use by someone else(电话或公共厕所)被占用的,正在被使用的Every time I try and ring her, she / the phone / the number is engaged ( Am usually busy ).我每次试着打电话给她时,她的电话都占线。(Br) I've been trying to call him all evening, but I keep getting the engaged tone / (Aus) engaged signal ( Am busy signal ) (= the sound you hear when you try to telephone someone but their telephone is in use).我整个晚上都在试着给他打电话,但总是听到占线的声音。The sign on the toilet door at the back of the aircraft said 'Engaged'(= being used) all the way from New York to London.从纽约到伦敦飞机后部的厕所门上的标志一直都是“有人”。☆ VACANT [ENGAGE IN 中的engaged Telephone]
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