单词 | engaged |
释义 | engaged —engagedly /en gay"jid lee, -gayjd"-/, adv. —engagedness, n. /en gayjd"/, adj. 1. busy or occupied; involved: deeply engaged in conversation. 2. pledged to be married; betrothed: an engaged couple. 3. under engagement; pledged: an engaged contractor. 4. entered into conflict with: desperately engaged armies. 5. Mech. a. interlocked. b. (of wheels) in gear with each other. 6. Archit. (of a distinct member) built so as to be truly or seemingly attached in part to the structure before which it stands: an engaged column. [1605-15; ENGAGE + -ED2] |
随便看 |
英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。