engagement
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/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
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/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
noun
C1
A promise to marry someone; the time when two people are planning to get married.
Their engagement was a happy time before their wedding.
他们的订婚是婚礼前一段快乐的时光。
C1
A planned meeting or event at a set time, especially for work or official business.
I cannot come to the party because I have another engagement.
我不能来参加派对，因为我另有约会。
C1
Being actively involved with something or someone to understand or help.
Her deep engagement with community issues made her a respected leader.
她对社区问题的深度参与使她成为受人尊敬的领导者。
R
A fight or battle between armies.
The soldiers prepared for a dangerous engagement with the enemy.
士兵们准备与敌人进行一场危险的交战。
R
Hiring someone for a job; the agreement to employ someone.
The company's engagement of new staff helped it grow quickly.
公司聘用新员工帮助其快速发展。
translation
订婚, 约会, 参与, 交战, 聘用
词形变化
Plural
engagements