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engagement noun 1appointment 约会ADJECTIVE | VERB + ENGAGEMENT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEprevious, prior 已定好的约会◆Mrs Meyer regrets that she is unable to attend owing to a previous engagement.迈耶夫人因有约在先而不能前来，她对此表示遗憾。important 重要的约会business, official, public, social 商务约会；官方活动；公众活动；社交约会royal 皇家约会dinner, lunch 正餐约会；午餐约会speaking 特约演讲VERB + ENGAGEMENThave 有约会keep 守约◆It is important that I keep this engagement.我要遵守这个约会，这很重要。carry out (formal, especially BrE) 进行约定活动◆The chairman will carry out no official public engagements during the month of August.8 月份主席不会举行官方的公众活动。cancel 取消约会◆The president was forced to cancel all public engagements.总统被迫取消了所有的公众活动。PREPOSITIONengagement with 与⋯的约会◆He had an important engagement with his financial adviser.他与他的财务顾问有一个很重要的约谈。 |