| 单词 | engagement |
| 释义 | engagement 1.(agreement to marry)婚约 Announcing our engagement was a relief.宣布婚约让我们松了一口气。 to break off your engagement解除婚约 I've broken off my engagement to Arthur.我已经解除了与阿瑟的婚约。 2.(period before marriage)订婚期间 3.<正式>(appointment)(尤指出于商业或社交目的的)约会, 约定 He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street.他在希腊街的一家餐厅有个约会。 I have a number of engagements today.我今天有很多约会。 a social engagement社交约会 business-related social engagements与公事有关的社交约会 a previous engagement先前的约会 4.(appearance in public)(政治家、公众人物等的)公开露面 an official engagement正式的公开露面 The Queen was late for her first official engagement of the day.女王当天第一次正式公开露面迟到了。 a public engagement公开露面 It was Margaret Thatcher's first public engagement after moving into Downing Street.这是撒切尔夫人搬到唐宁街后首次公开露面。 a speaking engagement演讲活动 He has a speaking engagement every night this week.他本周每晚都有一次演讲活动。 5.a professional engagement +of actor, musician, dancer受雇期；受聘期 Ellen's last professional engagement埃伦的最后一个受聘期 6.【军】行动；战斗 7.(act of engaging)雇用；聘请；受雇；受聘 He supported the engagement of Giulini.他支持聘请朱利尼。 8.(involvement)密切关系；了解 They see engagement with others as a dangerous distraction from their own personal journey of self-discovery.他们把与他人的密切关系视为自我发现之旅的危险干扰。 |
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