engagement是什么意思 engagement在线中文翻译

engagement 英 [ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt] 美 [ɛnˈɡedʒmənt]

engagement 词典解释

1. Owing to a previous engagement, I shan't be able to come.
   因事先另有约会，我无法前来。
2. My brother has just told me about his engagement to Anne.
   我弟弟刚告诉我他和安妮订婚了。
3. Jack and Amy invited many friends to their engagement party.
   杰克和艾咪邀请了许多朋友参加他们的订婚晚会。
4. I have an engagement with him this afternoon.
   今天午后我和他有个约会。
5. He has only enough money to meet his engagements.
   他的钱刚够付约定的款项。

1. 约会
   ...我约会(engagement)过的人中,最有钱的年薪 25万,这似乎是我的上限. 要住进纽约中心公园以西的高尚住宅区,年薪25万远远不够. 我是来诚心诚意请教的. 有几个(couple)具体的问题:一、有钱的单身汉一般都在哪里消磨时光?...
2. 订婚
   ...此外对四个重要时刻:第一次见面(First meeting),订婚(Engagement),结婚(Wedding),喜筵(Reception)各精选了两张照片,贴在A4纸上,配上简短解释,附在申请表后面....

1. employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time
   e.g. the play had bookings throughout the summer
   Synonym: booking
2. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
   e.g. Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
   e.g. he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
   Synonym: battle conflict fight
3. the act of giving someone a job
   Synonym: employment
4. the act of sharing in the activities of a group
   e.g. the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities
   Synonym: participation involvement involution
5. a mutual promise to marry
   Synonym: betrothal troth
6. contact by fitting together
   e.g. the engagement of the clutch
   e.g. the meshing of gears
   Synonym: mesh meshing interlocking
7. a meeting arranged in advance
   e.g. she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
   Synonym: date appointment

engagement [ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt]

相关单词辨析

这组词都有“约会”的意思，其区别是：
date: 主要指朋友之间的随便约见或男女之间的约会。
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。
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。

这组词都有“战斗，战争”的意思，其区别是：
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。
fight: 最普通用词，含义广，指战斗、斗争或打斗。
struggle: 指激烈或时间持续长的战斗或奋力斗争。
combat: 泛指军事行动，尤指小规模的战斗，甚至是格斗。
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。
warfare: 侧重指战争状态或具体的作战方法。
war: 是战争的总称，一般指包括多个战役的大规模战争。
engagement: 指交战，交火。