| 单词 | engaged |
| 释义 | engaged adjective¹ 1doing sth置身其中verbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be忙着；投身adverb➤deeply, heavily深深卷入◆those who are deeply engaged in party politics深深卷入党派政治的人们➤fully, totally完全投入▸➤largely, mainly, primarily大部份时间忙于；主要从事▸➤actively, directly积极投入；直接从事◆he is actively engaged in strategic discussions.他积极地参与战略讨论。➤busily忙于▸➤constantly不断从事▸➤currently目前从事➤intellectually, politically, socially全心投入；参与政治；社交▸➤otherwise (formal) 另有安排◆i'm afraid mr wilson cannot see you now as he is otherwise engaged.恐怕威尔逊先生现在不能见你，他有别的事。preposition➤in正在⋯◆she was engaged in conversation with a client.她当时正在和一个客户商谈。➤on从事⋯◆he is actively engaged on several projects.他积极参与了几个项目。➤with尽力理解◆we need to become more engaged with our history as a nation.我们需要更加谨记我们的民族历史。◆mrs scott is engaged with a customer at the moment. (bre) 斯科特夫人正在接待一位客户。engaged adjective² 2having promised to marry sb已订婚verbs | adverb | preposition | phrases verbs➤be订了婚▸➤become, get订婚◆the couple got engaged last month.他俩上月订了婚。adverb➤happily愉快地订婚➤newly, recently刚订婚；新近订婚preposition➤to与⋯订婚◆she's engaged to an actor.她和一名演员订了婚。phrases➤engaged to be married订了婚并准备结婚 engaged /ɪngeɪdʒd/ (bre) (also busy, name, bre ) adjective(about a telephone line) being used （电话线）使用中的，被占用的◆i couldn't get through—the line's engaged. 我打不通电话 ── 电话占线。◆i phoned earlier but you were engaged (= using your phone). 我早先打过电话，但你那儿占线。◆the engaged tone/signal 忙音；占线信号☞ engaged engaged [not before noun] (formal) giving a lot of time or attention to sb/sth; not free to do sth忙于；没有空◆they were engaged in conversation.他们正谈得起劲。◆he is now engaged on his second novel.他正埋头写他的第二部小说。◆i can't come to dinner on tuesday－i'm otherwise engaged (= i have already arranged to do sth else).我星期二另有安排，不能来参加宴会。 ➡ see also engagement → meeting 2 engaged/ɪnˈgeɪdʒd ||; ɪnˈgedʒd/adj1. (formal 正式)engaged (in/on sth) (used about a person) busy doing sth （指人）忙于: ◇they are engaged in talks with the irish government. 他们忙于跟爱尔兰政府谈判。 2. engaged (to sb) having agreed to get married 订了婚: ◇we've just got engaged. 我们刚刚订了婚。◇susan is engaged to jim. 苏珊跟吉姆订了婚。 3. (us 美 busy) (used about a telephone) in use （指电话）占线，使用中: ◇i can't get through -- the line is engaged. 我电话打不通，占线了。 4. (used about a toilet) in use （指厕所）有人 [opp] vacant 反义词为 vacantengagedsee ⇨ marry 4 • • •• ⇨ be engaged• ⇨ be engaged in en·gaged /ɪn`gedʒd; ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/adj 1. having agreed to get married 已订婚的:◇get engaged viv and tony got engaged last month. 维芙和东尼上个月订婚了。◇+ to have you met the man she's engaged to? 和她订婚的那个男人你见过吗？ 2. bre if a telephone line is engaged, it is already being used by someone 【英】 ［电话］占线的; busy ame 【美】 |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典收录171353条英汉汉英双解翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。