词汇 | engagement |
释义 | engagement noun uk /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ.mənt/ us /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ.mənt/ engagementnoun (MARRIAGE)[ C ] an agreement to marry someone: 订婚 announce your engagementThey announced their engagement at the party on Saturday.他们在周六的聚会上宣布了他们订婚的消息。 engagement partyThey held a big engagement party for their daughter. Marriage, cohabitation & other relationships adulteress affinal as husband and wifeidiom be an itemidiom be shacked upidiom have an affair have something going with someoneidiom hear wedding bellsidiom hitched honest matrimonially matrimony monogamist monogamous ménage à trois seven-year itch shack shack up situationship something engagementnoun (ARRANGEMENT)[ C ]formal an arrangement to meet someone or do something at a particular time: 约定;约会;预约 a dinner engagement晚餐预约 previous/prior engagementI'm afraid I have a previous/prior engagement (= another arrangement already made).对不起,我已经有约了。 Meeting people acquaintance ayup bump into someone conclave counter-rally cross someone's path/cross paths with someoneidiom make yourself knownidiom mass meeting muster point open house paths crossidiom pay your respectsidiom play date power breakfast power lunch re-encounter re-meet rendezvous respect engagementnoun (FIGHTING)[ C or U ] military specialized the act of beginning to fight someone, or a period of time in a war交战,交火;战斗 Fighting armed combat arms array battle cry bellicosity blood diamond bloodlessly conflict engage firefight gunfight pick on someone your own sizeidiom rabbit punch refight remobilization remobilize scuffle see action tilt at windmillsidiom tussle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Attacking & invading engagementnoun (INTEREST)[ U ] the fact of being involved with something: engagement withHe was known for his engagement with the problems of the most difficult students. engagement intheir lack of engagement in politics [ U ] the process of encouraging people to be interested in the work of an organization, etc.: public engagementThis article outlines the council's communication and public engagement strategy. engagement officerThe charity is currently recruiting for an experienced engagement officer. [ U ] business, internet & telecoms specialized the process of people looking at and reacting to particular information online, for example a particular company's social media posts: Focus on content that builds engagement. Content such as videos and memes will improve your social media engagement. Interactive posts, whether they require the user to swipe, tap, click, key press, or comment, bring more engagement to a social media profile. Taking part and getting involved actor all in along attendee be (a) party to somethingidiom concern engage go all in go in on something hat have a dog in the fightidiom have a horse in the raceidiom mess muscle participatory pitch in plunge plunge in/plunge into something punch above your weightidiom thick You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Getting involved for one's own benefit or against others' will Internet terminology Advertising and marketing engagement | American Dictionaryengagement noun[ C ] us/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ·mənt/ engagementnoun[C] (ARRANGEMENT TO MEET)an arrangement to do something or meet someone at a particular time and place: We have a dinner engagement Thursday. The Dance Theatre of Harlem began a two-week engagement at the Kennedy Center. The governor has numerous speaking engagements (= arrangements to give formal speeches) next month. engagementnoun[C] (BEGIN FIGHTING)the act of beginning to fight someone, or a period of time in a war: a military engagement the act of promising that you intend to marry, or the state of having decided to get married: They announced their engagement. engagement | Business Englishengagement noun uk /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/us [ C ] an arrangement to do something, or to be somewhere: a speaking/public engagementHe is currently out of town on a speaking engagement. a prior/previous engagementI'm afraid she can't come; she has a previous engagement. [ U ] HR the fact of employing someone: There were concerns about variability in the rates of pay and the terms of engagement of part-time tutors. without engagement COMMERCE used to show that something, for example a price, can be changed: Please contact us for a written offer without engagement. |
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