engagements
英 [ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənts]
美 [ɛnˈgeɪdʒmənts]
n. 订婚; 订婚期间; (尤指正式的或与工作有关的)约定,约会,预约; 战斗; 交战
engagement的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 约会;约定
Anengagementis an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time.- 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
- He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.
- N-COUNT 婚约
Anengagementis an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married.- 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've broken off my engagement to Arthur...
- N-COUNT 订婚期
You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as theirengagement.- I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.
我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。
- I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.
- N-VAR 交战;战斗
A militaryengagementis an armed conflict between two enemies.- 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。
- The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil.
- See also:engage
双语例句
- After two failed engagements, Julia married in1993, to country singer Lyle Lovett.
经历了两次失败的婚约后,朱莉娅在1993年嫁给了乡村歌手,莱尔·洛维特。 - As a result, Claudius cancelled all marriages and engagements in Rome.
因此,他取缔罗马所有的婚礼和订婚仪式。 - Approaching these engagements was quite different, and I bet you can guess which one was more successful.
处理这两种契约的方法十分不同,而我打赌您可以猜出哪种更成功。 - His work schedule still includes speaking engagements and other public appearances.
他的工作日程表上还包括演讲安排和在其他公开场合的露面。 - Broadway was full of loafing thespians in search of next season's engagements.
百老汇大街上挤满了闲荡的演员,在寻找下个季度的演出机会。 - It is common to have one or more auditors from each level on larger engagements.
这是共同的一个或多个审计员每个级别的大型活动。 - And I was able to book several speaking engagements with new clients.
我也开始有新客户预约演说了。 - I have several engagements for next week.
我下周有好几个约会。 - SOMA is used by IBM process engineers and architects on customer engagements and with internal projects.
IBM流程工程师和架构师将SOMA用于进行客户合作项目和内部项目。 - Engagements are rarely fair or balanced.
约会是很少公平或平衡。