engaged

[US]/ɪn'geɪdʒd/
[UK]/ɪn'gedʒd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 使用中的,忙碌的
v. 約定;保證;同…訂婚
Word Forms
過去式engaged
過去分詞engaged

Phrases & Collocations

engaged in

從事於;忙於

engaged with

與…有事商談;接洽;忙於;從事於

get engaged

訂婚

engaged couple

已訂婚的情侶

Example Sentences

be engaged in research

從事研究

They engaged the enemy.

他們與敵人交戰。

I was engaged in a voluntary capacity.

我從事一個自願者的角色。

he was engaged as a trainee copywriter.

他被聘爲實習廣告撰稿員。

some are actively engaged in crime.

有些人積極從事犯罪活動。

They are engaged in import and export.

他們做進出口貿易。

engaged in the writing of a novel

從事一部小說的寫作

He is engaged just now.

他正有事。

engaged to reorganize the department;

承諾重新組建這個部;

John and Mary are engaged to be married.

約翰和瑪麗訂了婚。

He is engaged at a bank.

他受僱於一家銀行。

The typist is engaged for a week on trial.

那位打字員被試用一週。

He engaged to read the book.

他答應看這本書。

He was engaged to my sister.

他和我妹妹訂婚了。

They engaged a resident tutor.

他們聘用了一名住家的家庭教師。

We have engaged the enemy.

我們已經與敵人交戰

an engaged telephone-line

佔用着的電話線

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