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IELTS BNC: 3950 COCA: 3812

engagement

noun
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
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    before marriage婚前

  1. [countable] an agreement to marry somebody; the period during which two people are engaged订婚;订婚期间
    • Their engagement was announced in the local paper.他们订婚的消息已在当地报纸上公布。
    • engagement (to somebody) She has broken off her engagement to Charles.她已解除同查尔斯的婚约。
    • an engagement party订婚宴会
    • a long/short engagement长/短婚约期
    • He announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend.他宣布与相处已久的女友订婚。
    Topics Life stagesc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • long
    • broken
    verb + engagement
    • announce
    • celebrate
    • break
    engagement + noun
    • ring
    • party
    preposition
    • engagement to
    See full entry
  2. arrangement to do something约定

  3. [countable] an arrangement to do something at a particular time, especially something official or something connected with your job(尤指正式的或与工作有关的)约定,约会,预约
    • an engagement book/diary预约簿/日志
    • He has a number of social engagements next week.他下周有几次社交约会。
    • It was her first official engagement.那是她第一次正式约会。
    • I had to refuse because of a prior engagement.我因为已经有预约只好拒绝了。
    Extra Examples
    • I don't keep an engagement diary these days.这些天我没有写订婚日记。
    • It is important that I keep this engagement.我要遵守这个约会,这很重要。
    • The president fell ill and was forced to cancel all public engagements.总统生病,被迫取消了所有约定的公众活动。
    • The chairman will carry out no official public engagements during the month of August.8 月份主席不会举行官方的公众活动。
    • Mrs Meyer regrets that she is unable to attend owing to a previous engagement.迈耶夫人因有约在先而不能前来,她对此表示遗憾。
    • He had an important engagement with his financial adviser.他与他的财务顾问有一个很重要的约谈。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • previous
    • prior
    • important
    verb + engagement
    • have
    • keep
    • carry out
    preposition
    • engagement with
    See full entry
  4. being involved联系

  5. [uncountable] (formal) being involved with somebody/something in an attempt to understand them/it(与…的)密切关系;(对…的)了解
    • engagement (with somebody/something) Her views are based on years of engagement with the problems of the inner city.她的观点是以多年对内城区问题的了解为基础的。
    • engagement (in something) the lack of engagement in politics缺乏政治参与
    Extra Examples
    • Her church promoted civic engagement.她的教会促进了公民参与。
    • Higher education can contribute to civic engagement.高等教育能够促进公民参与。
    • his serious intellectual engagement with this issue他对这个问题认真理智的处理
    • the decline in political engagement政治参与的减少
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • constructive
    • effective
    • active
    verb + engagement
    • encourage
    • promote
    • facilitate
    preposition
    • engagement in
    • engagement with
    See full entry
  6. fighting战斗

  7. [countable, uncountable] (specialist) fighting between two armies, etc.战斗;交战
    • The general tried to avoid an engagement with the enemy.将军竭力避免与敌军交火。
    Topics War and conflictc2
  8. employment雇用

  9. [uncountable, countable] (British English) an arrangement to employ somebody; the process of employing somebody雇用;聘用
    • The terms of engagement are to be agreed in writing.聘用条款应有书面协议。
  10. Word Originearly 17th cent. (in the general sense ‘a legal or moral obligation’): French, from engager ‘to pledge’.
IELTS BNC: 3950 COCA: 3812
engagement

noun¹

1appointment約會ADJECTIVE | VERB + ENGAGEMENT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEprevious, prior已定好的約會Mrs Meyer regrets that she is unable to attend owing to a previous engagement.邁耶夫人因有約在先而不能前來,她對此表示遺憾。important重要的約會business, official, public, social商務約會;官方活動;公眾活動;社交約會royal皇家約會dinner, lunch正餐約會;午餐約會speaking特約演講VERB + ENGAGEMENThave有約會keep守約It is important that I keep this engagement.我要遵守這個約會,這很重要。carry out (formal, especially BrE) 進行約定活動The chairman will carry out no official public engagements during the month of August.8 月份主席不會舉行官方的公眾活動。cancel取消約會The president was forced to cancel all public engagements.總統被迫取消了所有的公眾活動。PREPOSITIONengagement with與⋯的約會He had an important engagement with his financial adviser.他與他的財務顧問有一個很重要的約談。
engagement

noun²

2agreement to get married婚約ADJECTIVE | VERB + ENGAGEMENT | ENGAGEMENT + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVElong漫長的訂婚broken解除的婚約VERB + ENGAGEMENTannounce宣佈訂婚celebrate慶祝訂婚break, break off, cancel, end解除婚約;取消婚約;結束婚約ENGAGEMENT + NOUNring訂婚戒指party訂婚宴會PREPOSITIONengagement to與⋯的訂婚He announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend.他宣佈與相處已久的女友訂婚。
engagement

noun³

3being involved參與ADJECTIVE | VERB + ENGAGEMENT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEconstructive, effective建設性的/有效的參與active積極的參與intense, passionate, serious緊密的/激情的/認真的參與his serious intellectual engagement with this issue他對這個問題認真理智的處理creative, emotional, imaginative, intellectual創造性的參與;情感投入;富有想像力的參與;智力投入civic, political公民/政治參與Higher education can contribute to civic engagement.高等教育能夠促進公民參與。the decline in political engagement政治參與的減少VERB + ENGAGEMENTencourage, promote (especially NAmE) 鼓勵/推動參與Her church promoted civic engagement. (NAmE) 她的教會促進了公民參與。facilitate (especially NAmE) 推進參與increase增加參與PREPOSITIONengagement in參與⋯the lack of engagement in politics缺乏政治參與engagement with瞭解Feminist criticism is a starting point for a deeper engagement with the text.女性主義批評理論是更深刻地理解這個文本的切入點。
IELTS BNC: 3950 COCA: 3812
engagement noun
involvement (engagement with the problems of the inner city) meeting2 (an official engagement)
IELTS BNC: 3950 COCA: 3812

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