engagement
订婚
常用释义
英音[ ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt ]
美音[ ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt ]
变形
复数:
engagements
基本释义
- n. 婚约,订婚;约会,约定;交战,战斗;演出任务;聘用,雇用;参加,从事;(与……的)密切关系,(对……的)了解;啮合;(与……的)密切关系,(对……的)了解
例句
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1·The engagement was a bad mistake.这婚约是一项大错。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·They've broken off their engagement.他们突然解除了婚约。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·It was her first official engagement.那是她第一次正式约会。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·I've broken off my engagement to Arthur.我已经解除了于阿瑟的订婚约定。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·Naomi was showing off her engagement ring.内奥米那时正在炫耀她的订婚戒指。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·We spoke every night during our engagement.我们订婚期间每晚都交谈。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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7·He had an engagement at a restaurant at eight.他8点钟在一家餐馆有一个约会。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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8·Janis and Kurt have announced their engagement.贾尼斯和库尔特已宣布订婚。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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9·Their engagement was announced in the local paper.他们订婚的消息已在当地报纸上公布。来源: 《牛津词典》
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10·They haven't formally announced their engagement yet.他们还没有正式宣布订婚。来源: 《牛津词典》
同根词
词根:
engage
engaged
adj
使用中的,忙碌的
engaged
v
保证;约定;同…订婚(engage的过去分词)
engage
vi
从事;答应,保证;交战;啮合
engage
vt
吸引,占用;使参加;雇佣;使订婚;预定