engagement
翻譯
婚約, 約會, 參與, 交戰
例句
They announced their engagement.
他們宣布了他們的婚約。
I have a prior engagement.
我之前有約了。
We need more customer engagement.
我們需要更多的客戶參與。
文法模式
an engagement ((to be married)) 婚約 They announced their engagement to be married.
an engagement ((with sb.)) 與(某人)的約會 I have an engagement with a client at noon.
engagement ((in sth.)) 參與(某事) The company encourages employee engagement in charity work.
近義詞
同義詞: betrothal, appointment, commitment, involvement
詞源
由動詞 'engage' 加上後綴 '-ment' 構成,'-ment' 用於構成表示行為或結果的名詞。
記憶技巧
記住「engagement ring」(訂婚戒指)來聯想「婚約」的意思。對於其他意思,可以把它想成是為某個約會或事業「投入」你的時間。