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单词 enlist
释义 en·list
\ə̇nˈlist, en-\ verb
Etymology: en- (I) + list (VI)
transitive verb
1. : to engage (a person) for military or naval service usually for a definite period
2. : to secure the support and aid of : employ or utilize in advancing some interest
 < enlist you in a good cause >
 < enlist photography for educational purposes >
broadly : attract
 < a compilation of Collects to enlist the interest of busy people — Philosophic Abstracts >
 < personal participation enlists belief in the objectivity of an experience >
intransitive verb
1. : to enroll oneself for military or naval service especially voluntarily and for a definite period
 < he enlisted for three more years of service in the navy >
2. : to participate heartily (as in a cause or effort)
 < enlisted in the cause of world peace >
 < enlisting in the argument raging between science and theology >
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