engagement的中文翻譯是什麼意思
engagement
n. 訂婚（期）; 約會; 交戰
engagement的柯林斯釋義
N-COUNT約會;約定
An engagement is 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點在希臘街的一個餐廳有個約會。
...business-related social engagements.
與公事有關的社交約會
N-COUNT婚約
An engagement is an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married.
I've broken off my engagement to Arthur...
我已經解除了與阿瑟的婚約。
Announcing our engagement was a relief.
宣佈婚約讓我們鬆了一口氣。
N-COUNT訂婚期
You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as their engagement .
I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.
我覺得我們訂婚期間非常不愉快。
N-VAR交戰;戰鬥
A military engagement is an armed conflict between two enemies.
The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil.
憲法禁止他們在外國採取軍事行動。
engagement的英文釋義
Noun
1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war;
- Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
- he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
2. a meeting arranged in advance;
- she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
3. a mutual promise to marry
4. the act of giving someone a job
5. employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time;
- the play had bookings throughout the summer
6. contact by fitting together;
- the engagement of the clutch
- the meshing of gears
7. the act of sharing in the activities of a group;
- the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities
engagement的同義詞辨析
battle, war, campaign, struggle, warfare, fight, combat, engagement
這些名詞均有"戰鬥，戰爭"之意。
- battle ： 側重指戰爭中的一次較全面、時間較長的戰鬥，也指陸軍或海軍在某一特定地區進行的戰鬥，或個人之間的爭鬥。
- war ： 是戰爭的總稱，一般指包括多個戰役的大規模戰爭。
- campaign ： 通常指在一場大的戰爭中在某一地區進行的一連串有既定目的的軍事行動。也可作引申用。
- struggle ： 指激烈或時間持續長的戰鬥或奮力鬥爭。
- warfare ： 側重指戰爭狀態或具體的作戰方法。
- fight ： 最普通用詞，含義廣，指戰鬥、鬥爭或打鬥。
- combat ： 泛指軍事行動，尤指小規模的戰鬥，甚至是格鬥。
- engagement ： 指交戰，交火。
engagement, appointment, date
這些名詞均有"約會"之意。
- engagement ： 普通用詞，可與本組的另外兩個詞換用。泛指任何商定的地點和時間見面，專指標對某一目的約會。
- appointment ： 通常指嚴格根據時間表上預約的時間進行的約見或約會，其目的主要是討論公事或業務問題。
- date ： 主要指朋友之間的隨便約見或男女之間的約會。
engagement的場景例句
Since you have a previous engagement, why didn't you say so?
既然有事, 何不早說?
When Mary broke off the engagement, John seemed to be in a flat spin.
瑪麗解除婚姻後, 約翰似乎精神失常了.
She backed out of her engagement.
她沒遵守婚約.
He cannot go for he has a previous engagement.
他不能去,因他已先有約會.
I have a prior engagement at five.
我已經先有一個在五點鐘的約會.
engagement的詞性變形
engagement的近義詞
n. 契約;約定
promisebargainwordpactvowcontractarrangementwarrantycovenantagreementcompactguaranteestipulationpledge
n. 戰鬥
actionstruggleskirmishencounterconflictconfrontaionwarfarebattleclashfightwarcombat
n. 約會
appointmentinterviewrendezvoustrystdatemeetingassignation
n. 訂婚
betrothalbetrothmentespousalplighting
n. 僱用;職業
其他釋義