engagements

英 [ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənts]

美 [ɛnˈgeɪdʒmənts]

n.  订婚; 订婚期间; (尤指正式的或与工作有关的)约定，约会，预约; 战斗; 交战
engagement的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 约会;约定
  Anengagementis an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time.
  1. He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.
     他8点在希腊街的一个餐厅有个约会。
  2. ...business-related social engagements.
     与公事有关的社交约会
• N-COUNT 婚约
  Anengagementis an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married.
  1. I've broken off my engagement to Arthur...
     我已经解除了与阿瑟的婚约。
  2. Announcing our engagement was a relief.
     宣布婚约让我们松了一口气。
• N-COUNT 订婚期
  You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as theirengagement.
  1. I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.
     我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。
• N-VAR 交战;战斗
  A militaryengagementis an armed conflict between two enemies.
  1. The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil.
     宪法禁止他们在外国采取军事行动。
• See also:engage

双语例句

• After two failed engagements, Julia married in1993, to country singer Lyle Lovett.
  经历了两次失败的婚约后，朱莉娅在1993年嫁给了乡村歌手，莱尔·洛维特。
• Resources, while staffed on client engagements, continue to expand their knowledge about solution requirements and technology issues.
  客户合作项目中配备的人力资源将继续扩充他们有关解决方案需求和技术问题的知识。
• This article presents an approach to designing a system of engagements ecosystem.
  本文介绍了一种设计参与型系统的生态系统的方法。
• So far as we have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith.
  我们已经订立了的契约，必须忠实履行。
• His work schedule still includes speaking engagements and other public appearances.
  他的工作日程表上还包括演讲安排和在其他公开场合的露面。
• This recommendation could be accomplished by one or more service engagements with service providers.
  此建议可以通过与服务提供商的一个或多个服务约定来实现。
• Experiences within such collaborative SOA engagements have identified problem scenarios that may arise.
  这种协作SOA约定体验确定了可能出现的问题场景。
• Due to prior engagements, I am unable to attend the dinner.
  因为我已经有了安排不能出席这次宴会。
• For Chinese companies, engagements are most likely to be linked to growth via international expansion and globalisation.
  对中国企业而言，其咨询需求最有可能是关于通过国际扩张和全球化来实现增长。
• Broadway was full of loafing thespians in search of next season's engagements.
  百老汇大街上挤满了闲荡的演员，在寻找下个季度的演出机会。