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订婚;约会;正式的承诺;交战
engagement
常考释义
A maritime code known as the Consulate of the Sea, which originated in the western Mediterranean region in the fourteenth century, won acceptance by a majority of sea goers as the normative code for maritime conduct; it defined such matters as the authority of a ship's officers, protocols of command, pay structures, the rights of sailors, and the rules of engagement when ships met one another on the sea-lanes.
14世纪,一部起源于地中海西部地区的《海运法典》为大多数水手们所接受,成为海事行为的规范标准。法典规定了船长的职权范围、命令协议、薪酬结构、水手们的权利,以及航行中与其他船只的交战规则。
来源于:阅读OFFICIAL17 P1n. a professional engagement:受雇期;受聘期
This was Ellen's last professional engagement.
这是埃伦的最后一个受聘期
n. 婚约
Announcing our engagement was a relief.
宣布婚约让我们松了一口气。
I've broken off my engagement to Arthur.
我已经解除了与阿瑟的婚约。
n. 密切关系;了解
They see engagement with others as a dangerous distraction from their own personal journey of self-discovery.
他们把与他人的密切关系视为自我发现之旅的危险干扰。
n. 雇用;聘请;受雇;受聘
He supported the engagement of Giulini.
他支持聘请朱利尼。
n. (尤指出于商业或社交目的的)约会,约定<正式>
He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street.
他在希腊街的一家餐厅有个约会。
I have a number of engagements today.
我今天有很多约会。
business-related social engagements
与公事有关的社交约会
n. (政治家、公众人物等的)公开露面
The Queen was late for her first official engagement of the day.
女王当天第一次正式公开露面迟到了。
It was Margaret Thatcher's first public engagement after moving into Downing Street.
这是撒切尔夫人搬到唐宁街后首次公开露面。
He has a speaking engagement every night this week.
他本周每晚都有一次演讲活动。
n. 行动;战斗【军】
n. 订婚期间
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