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

• 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。
• 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。
• I have numerous engagements next week.
  下星期我有许多约会。
• SOMA is used by IBM process engineers and architects on customer engagements and with internal projects.
  IBM流程工程师和架构师将SOMA用于进行客户合作项目和内部项目。
• 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。
• She listed all her engagements.
  她将所有的约会列了表。
• Engagements are rarely fair or balanced.
  约会是很少公平或平衡。
• Prize-winners and finalists will be offered contracts for engagements with national and international music organizations.
  奖得主和决赛将提供合同约定与国家和国际音乐组织。
• The band have engagements in New York this month.
  乐队约定这个月在纽约演出。
• I think it no sacrifice to join occasionally in evening engagements.
  我认为偶然参加参加晚会并不是什么牺牲。