enlist
/ɪnˈlɪst/verb
1- enrol or be enrolled in the armed services（使）参军, （使）入伍; 征募：
no obj. he enlisted in the Royal Naval Air Service他参加了皇家海军航空兵部队
with obj. hundreds of thousands of recruits had been enlisted.几十万新兵应征入伍。
1.1
- with obj. engage (a person or their help or support)获得（某人的支持或帮助）：
the company enlisted the help of independent consultants.
公司得到有独到见解的顾问们的帮助。
派生词
enlister
nounenlistment
noun词源
mid 16th cent. （formerly also as inlist ）： from EN-1 , IN-2 'in, on' + LIST1 , perhaps suggested by Dutch inlijsten 'put on a list'.