音标：[in'geidʒdmәnt]
n. 诺言, 约会, 婚约, 交战
【医】 衔接
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在线英汉词典
engagement的短语、例句：
engagement
n
1 [C] agreement to marry 订婚
Their engagement was announced in the local paper. 他们订婚的消息已登在当地报纸上.
2 [C] arrangement to go somewhere, meet sb or do sth at a fixed time; appointment 约会
I have several engagements for next week. 我下周有几个约会.
The orchestra has several concert engagements. 这管弦乐队已安排好几场音乐会.
3 [C] (fml 文) formal promise or guarantee, esp in writing 正式的承诺或保证（尤指书面形式）
He doesn´t have enough money to meet all his engagements, ie to make the payments he has promised to make. 他无钱偿付承诺的一切债务.
4 [C] (fml 文) battle 战斗; 交战
The general tried to avoid an engagement with the enemy. 那位将军竭力避免与敌军交战.
5 [U] arrangement to employ; action of engaging 聘用的事宜; 雇用的行动
the engagement of three new assistants 聘用三名新助手的事.
6 [U] action or result of engaging (parts of a machine, etc) （机器零件等）啮合的动作或结果
after engagement of the clutch 离合器啮合後.
engagement