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engagement

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英[ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt]
美[ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt]

基本释义

n.
订婚(期); 约会; 交战

词性变化

实用例句

It was her first official engagement .

那是她第一次正式约会。

牛津词典

I had to refuse because of a prior engagement .

我因为已经有预约只好拒绝了。

牛津词典

The general tried to avoid an engagement with the enemy.

将军竭力避免与敌军交火。

牛津词典

Her views are based on years of engagement with the problems of the inner city.

她的观点是以多年对市内中心区问题的了解为基础的。

牛津词典

The terms of engagement are to be agreed in writing.

聘用条款应有书面协议。

牛津词典

He has a number of social engagements next week.

他下周有几次社交约会。

牛津词典

an engagement book/diary

预约簿 / 日志

牛津词典

a long/short engagement

长 / 短婚约期

牛津词典

Their engagement was announced in the local paper.

他们订婚的消息已在当地报纸上公布。

牛津词典

She has broken off her engagement to Charles.

她已解除同查尔斯的婚约。

牛津词典

an engagement party

订婚宴会

牛津词典

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。

He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.

他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

I've broken off my engagement to Arthur...

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。

I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.

我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。

Since you have a previous engagement, why didn't you say so?

既然有事, 何不早说?

《现代汉英综合大词典》

When Mary broke off the engagement, John seemed to be in a flat spin.

玛丽解除婚姻后, 约翰似乎精神失常了.

《简明英汉词典》

She backed out of her engagement.

她没遵守婚约.

《简明英汉词典》

He cannot go for he has a previous engagement.

他不能去,因他已先有约会.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

I have a prior engagement at five.

我已经先有一个在五点钟的约会.

《简明英汉词典》

It was my mother's very own engagement ring.

这正是我母亲自己的订婚戒指.

《简明英汉词典》

Owing to a previous engagement, I shan't be able to come.

因事先另有约会, 我无法前来.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.

这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了.

《简明英汉词典》

When Mary broke off the engagement, John seemed to go into a flat spin.

玛丽毁除婚约, 约翰似乎神经失常.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

John has broken off his engagement to Mary.

约翰已和玛丽解除了婚约.

《简明英汉词典》

I can't see you on Monday because I have a previous engagement.

星期一我不能见你,因为我有约在先.

《简明英汉词典》

Their secret engagement was finally revealed. I always say murder will out.

他们的密约终于被揭露了,我常说纸是包不住火的.

《简明英汉词典》

The engagement has been called off.

婚约取消了.

《简明英汉词典》

真题例句

At 11:00, you're seeing Gianni Riva at Megastar and (14) then you'll have a lunch engagement with Gavin from the Chamber of Commerce at 1:00.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Take-homes require thoughtful engagement which can lead to longer term stress as there is never a moment when the time is up?

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

A new study from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at Tufts University shows that today's youth vote in larger numbers than previous generations, and a 2008 study from the Center for American Progress adds that increasing numbers of young voters and activists support traditionally liberal causes.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Larry arrived early for his speaking engagement.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Robots capable of social engagement help with loneliness as well as cognitive functioning, but the robot itself doesn't have to engage directly—it can serve as an intermediary for human communication.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

But they show comprehension to consist not just passive assimilation but of active engagement inference and problem-solving.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

Rather than just focusing on GDP, over 40 different sets of criteria from health, education and civil society engagement have been measured to get a more rounded assessment of how countries are performing.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

A 2014 survey conducted in Australia, Britain, and the United States by the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that young people's reliance on social media led to greater political engagement.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

"Tech is designed to really suck you in," says Jenny Radesky in her study of digital play, "and digital products are there to promote maximal engagement."

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But they show comprehension to consist not just of passive assimilation but of active engagement in inference and problem-solving.

2015年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war;

    "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"

    "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"

  • 2. a meeting arranged in advance;

    "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"

  • 3. a mutual promise to marry

  • 4. the act of giving someone a job

  • 5. employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time;

    "the play had bookings throughout the summer"

  • 6. contact by fitting together;

    "the engagement of the clutch"

    "the meshing of gears"

  • 7. the act of sharing in the activities of a group;

    "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"

同义词辨析

battle, war, campaign, struggle, warfare, fight, combat, engagement

这些名词均有"战斗,战争"之意。

  • battle: 侧重指战争中的一次较全面、时间较长的战斗,也指陆军或海军在某一特定地区进行的战斗,或个人之间的争斗。
  • war: 是战争的总称,一般指包括多个战役的大规模战争。
  • campaign: 通常指在一场大的战争中在某一地区进行的一连串有既定目的的军事行动。也可作引申用。
  • struggle: 指激烈或时间持续长的战斗或奋力斗争。
  • warfare: 侧重指战争状态或具体的作战方法。
  • fight: 最普通用词,含义广,指战斗、斗争或打斗。
  • combat: 泛指军事行动,尤指小规模的战斗,甚至是格斗。
  • engagement: 指交战,交火。

engagement, appointment, date

这些名词均有"约会"之意。

  • engagement: 普通用词,可与本组的另外两个词换用。泛指任何商定的地点和时间见面,专指针对某一目的约会。
  • appointment: 通常指严格根据时间表上预约的时间进行的约见或约会,其目的主要是讨论公事或业务问题。
  • date: 主要指朋友之间的随便约见或男女之间的约会。

同义词

n.雇用;职业

employmentpostbusiness

反义词

n.约定;订婚;雇用

disengagement

其他释义

disengagement

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