engagement

释义

n.订婚（期）; 约会; 交战

词态变化

复数 :   engagements ;

实用场景例句

The constitution forbids their engagement in armed conflicts abroad.

宪法禁止他们参与国外的武装冲突。

金山词霸

She has an engagement at the café on Main Street at seven.

她7点在主街的咖啡厅有个约会。

金山词霸

Social gatherings for business engagement

商务约会的社交聚会

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I've ended my engagement to Arthur...

我已经终止了与阿瑟的婚约。

金山词霸

Overwhelming joy filled our hearts when we shared the announcement of our engagement.

我们宣布婚约的消息时，心中充满了无比的喜悦。

金山词霸

Our engagement period was marked by deep unhappiness.

的订婚期间充满了深深的不愉快。

金山词霸

Engagement rings symbolize a promise of love and commitment.

订婚戒指象征着爱与承诺的誓言。

金山词霸

The conditions of engagement must be documented formally.

聘用条件必须正式记录在案。

金山词霸

Her conclusions stem from months of engagement with the challenges of rural education.

她的结论源于数月对农村教育挑战的参与。

金山词霸

The diplomat sought to prevent an engagement in the conflict.

外交官力图避免卷入这场冲突。

金山词霸

I couldn't attend due to a family engagement.

由于家庭聚会我无法参加。

金山词霸

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.

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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.

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It was my mother's very own engagement ring.

这正是我母亲自己的订婚戒指.

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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.

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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"