engrossing

英 [ɪnˈɡrəʊsɪŋ]

美 [ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ]

adj.  十分有趣的; 非常吸引人的
v.  使全神贯注; 占去(某人)的全部注意力和时间
engross的现在分词

现在分词：engrossing　

法律

COCA.33765

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 十分有趣的;非常吸引人的
  Something that isengrossingis very interesting and holds your attention completely.
  1. He is an engrossing subject for a book.
     他是非常有趣的写作素材。

英英释义

adj

• capable of arousing and holding the attention
  1. a fascinating story
  Synonym:absorbingfascinatinggrippingriveting

双语例句

• A dateless bargain to engrossing death.
  和死亡来一场永恒的交易。
• Kemble's memoirs, especially her "Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation", are as important historically as they are engrossing.
  肯布尔的回忆录，尤其是“佐治亚庄园的生活日记”一章，不仅引人入胜，而且具有重要历史意义。
• It might soon have ripened into that engrossing feeling.
  很快便会发展成那种压倒一切的感情的。
• A dateless bargain to engrossing death!
  跟贪婪的死神订立一份永久的合同！
• For students, the risk of working on such an engrossing project is that it can make other business school assignments seem dull or unworthy by comparison.
  对学生们来说，参与这种颇具吸引力的项目的风险是，其他商学院项目相比之下会显得枯燥或没有价值。
• They include two terrific thrillers, a definitive short story collection, and a pair of engrossing books about biking.
  书单中包括两部绝佳的惊悚小说、一部权威的短篇小说集和两本引人入胜的自行车骑行指南。
• I find the Middle Ages so totally fascinating, and this book was engrossing from beginning to end.
  我觉得这样完全中世纪迷人，这本书是从开始到结束引人入胜。
• "Shadow Moses" is an engrossing read for casual and serious readers alike, and promises to involve readers in a meaty debate over the truth of the matter for many years to come.
  “影子摩西”对于纯粹寻求消遣的或是认真计较的读者都将是引人入胜的，且定将把读者引入一个将持续多年的对事实真相的鲜活的讨论。
• I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my fellowmen.
  我深深向往一种俭朴的生活，由于经常意识到自己占用了同胞太多的劳动而心有不安。
• He is an engrossing subject for a book.
  他是非常有趣的写作素材。