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词汇 engagement
释义

engagement

/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt//ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
★★★★★n.
  • engagement
  • engagements

n

  • ① 约会;契约
    • I have an engagement at a restaurant in Taipei at seven this evening.我今天晚上七点在台北的一家餐厅有一个约会。
    • break off an engagement解约
    • make an engagement订约
  • ②[用复数形]债务
    • I don't have enough money to meet all my engagements.我没有足够的钱来偿清所有的债务。
  • ③ 婚约,订婚期间
    • They announced their engagement in the newspaper.他们登报宣布订婚。
    • Tom has broken off his engagement to Betty.汤姆跟蓓蒂解除了婚约。
  • ④ 雇用;雇用[上演]契约[期间]
    • secure an engagement with a company获得某公司的雇用
    • The engagement of the managing director has been terminated.这位经理的聘任期已满。
  • ⑤ 交战(★一般用battle)
    • a military engagement军事冲突
    • The general tried to bring about an engagement.将军设法和敌人交火。
  • ⑥ 【机】(齿轮等的)衔接,吻合

字辨

battle: 指武装部队在某特定区域所作的大规模且长时间的战斗

engagement: 为比battle更正式的用语,强调实际上的交战,时间则无特别限制

campaign: 是某特定目的所作的一连串战斗,可能包含数次的battle

encounter: 是偶尔遭遇敌人时的迎战

combat: 为持有武器的战斗的一般用语

同义词

  • daten.约会
  • employmentn.工作
  • encountern.交战
  • fightn.打斗
  • jobn.工作
  • meetingn.会面
  • action
  • appointment
  • assignation
  • assurance
  • battle
  • betrothal
  • booking
  • combat
  • covenant
  • espousal
  • gig
  • guarantee
  • guaranty
  • hire
  • pledge
  • plight
  • promise
  • rendezvous
  • solemn word
  • troth
  • tryst
  • vow
  • warrant
  • word
  • word of honor
  • conflict
  • interlocking
  • involution
  • involvement
  • mesh
  • meshing
  • participation

反义词

  • non-engagement
  • non-involvement
  • nonparticipation

词路径

  • entity
  • abstraction
  • abstract entity
  • psychological feature
  • event
  • act
  • deed
  • human action
  • human activity
  • group action
  • military action
  • action
  • battle
  • conflict
  • fight
  • engagement

上位词

  • action
  • contact
  • employment
  • get together
  • group action
  • impinging
  • meeting
  • military action
  • promise
  • striking
  • work

下位词

  • Armageddon
  • armed combat
  • assault
  • blind date
  • booking
  • call-back
  • combat
  • commitment
  • dogfight
  • double date
  • gig
  • group participation
  • intercession
  • intervention
  • naval battle
  • pitched battle
  • rendezvous
  • reservation
  • ringing
  • shape-up
  • tryst
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