engagement
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/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
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/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
A promise to marry someone; the time when two people are planning to get married.
Their engagement was a happy time before their wedding.
他們的訂婚是婚禮前一段快樂的時光。
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.
我不能來參加派對,因為我另有約會。
Being actively involved with something or someone to understand or help.
Her deep engagement with community issues made her a respected leader.
她對社區問題的深度參與使她成為受人尊敬的領導者。
A fight or battle between armies.
The soldiers prepared for a dangerous engagement with the enemy.
士兵們準備與敵人進行一場危險的交戰。
Hiring someone for a job; the agreement to employ someone.
The company's engagement of new staff helped it grow quickly.
公司聘用新員工幫助其快速發展。