engaged
英 [?n'ge?d?d; en-]
美[?n'ged?d]
- adj. 使用中的，忙碌的
- v. 保證；約定；同…訂婚（engage的過去分詞）
TEM4GRE中低頻詞
英文詞源
- engaged (adj.)
- "affianced, betrothed," 1610s, past participle adjective from engage. Of telephone lines from 1891.
雙語例句
- 1. The London City Ballet has engaged two male dancers from the Bolshoi.
- 倫敦市芭蕾舞團從波修瓦芭蕾舞團聘來了兩名男舞蹈演員。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I have a large circle of friends and acquaintances engaged in photography.
- 我在攝影界交游甚廣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. At least 17 different irregular units are engaged in the war.
- 至少有17個非正規(guī)軍部隊參戰(zhàn)。
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- 4. One eye-witness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction.
- 一位目擊者稱暴徒肆無忌憚地到處進(jìn)行破壞。
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- 5. We tried to call you back but you were engaged.
- 我們試著給你回電，但是你正在通話中。
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