engaged

adjective

/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/

having agreed to marry somebody已订婚
- When did you get engaged?你们什么时候订的婚？
- an engaged couple已订婚的一对
- engaged to somebody She's engaged to Peter.她与彼得订了婚。
- They are engaged to be married (= to each other).他们已经订婚。
- She was engaged to marry the heir to the Spanish throne.她与西班牙王位继承人订婚了。
Wordfinder
- best man
- bride
- ceremony
- engaged
- honeymoon
- marriage
- propose
- reception
- stag night
- wedding
Collocations Marriage and divorce
Marriage and divorce结婚和离婚Romance恋爱
- fall/be (madly/deeply/hopelessly) in love (with somebody)（疯狂地／深深地／无可救药地）爱上／爱着（某人）
- be/believe in/fall in love at first sight是／相信一见钟情；一见钟情
- be/find true love/the love of your life是／找到真爱／一生的爱
- suffer (from) (the pains/pangs of) unrequited love受单相思之苦
- have/feel/show/express great/deep/genuine affection for somebody/something对某人／某事有着／表示出强烈的／深深的／真挚的爱慕之情
- meet/marry your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend与丈夫／妻子／伴侣／未婚夫／未婚妻／男朋友／女朋友结识／结婚
- have/go on a (blind) date有个／去约会／相亲
- be going out with/(especially North American English) dating a guy/girl/boy/man/woman与一个小伙子／女生／男生／男人／女人在谈恋爱
- move in with/live with your boyfriend/girlfriend/partner与男朋友／女朋友／伴侣同居
Weddings婚礼
- get/be engaged/married/divorced订婚；结婚；离婚
- arrange/plan a wedding安排婚礼
- have a big wedding/a honeymoon/a happy marriage举行隆重的婚礼；度蜜月；婚姻幸福
- have/enter into an arranged marriage有一个／走入包办婚姻
- call off/cancel/postpone your wedding取消／推迟婚礼
- invite somebody to/go to/attend a wedding/a wedding ceremony/a wedding reception邀请某人出席／参加婚礼／结婚典礼／结婚喜宴
- conduct/perform a wedding ceremony举行结婚典礼
- exchange rings/wedding vows/marriage vows交换戒指；互致结婚誓言
- congratulate/toast/raise a glass to the happy couple祝贺这对幸福的新人；为这对幸福的伉俪干杯
- be/go on honeymoon (with your wife/husband)（与妻子／丈夫）在／去度蜜月
- celebrate your first (wedding) anniversary庆祝第一个（结婚）纪念日
Separation and divorce分居和离婚
- be unfaithful to/(informal) cheat on your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend对丈夫／妻子／伴侣／未婚夫／未婚妻／男朋友／女朋友不忠
- have an affair (with somebody)（和某人）有暧昧关系
- break off/end an engagement/a relationship解除／终止婚约／恋爱关系
- break up with/split up with/ (informal) dump your boyfriend/girlfriend与男友／女友分手；甩掉男友／女友
- separate from/be separated from/leave/divorce your husband/wife和丈夫／妻子分居；离弃丈夫／妻子；与丈夫／妻子离婚
- annul/dissolve a marriage宣布婚姻无效；解除婚姻关系
- apply for/ask for/go through/get a divorce申请／要求／办理离婚；离婚
- get/gain/be awarded/have/lose custody of the children获得／被判予／拥有／失去对孩子的监护权
- pay alimony/child support (to your ex-wife/husband)（向前妻／前夫）支付生活费／子女抚养费
- She's engaged to an actor.她和一名演员订了婚。
- The couple got engaged last month.他俩上月订了婚。
Topics Life stagesb1
Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- become
- get
- …
adverb
- happily
- newly
- recently
- …
preposition
- to
phrases
- engaged to be married
(formal) busy doing something; involved with somebody/something in an active and interested way忙于；从事于
- I can't come to dinner on Tuesday—I'm otherwise engaged (= I have already arranged to do something else).我星期二不能来参加宴会，我有别的安排。
- engaged in something They were engaged in conversation.他们正谈得来劲。
- to be engaged in dialogue/discussion/debate参与对话/讨论/辩论
- They are engaged in talks with the Irish government.他们正忙着与爱尔兰政府谈判。
- engaged on something She is actively engaged on several projects.她积极参与几个项目。
- engaged with somebody/something We need to become more engaged with our history as a nation.我们需要更加谨记我们的民族历史。
- Mrs Scott is engaged with a customer at the moment.斯科特夫人正在忙于接待一位客户。
compare disengaged
- He is now engaged on his second novel.他正埋头写他的第二部小说。
- I'm afraid Mr Wilson cannot see you now as he is otherwise engaged.恐怕威尔逊先生现在不能见你，他有别的事。
- She was engaged in conversation with a client.她当时正在和一个客户商谈。
- those who are deeply engaged in party politics深深卷入党派政治的人们
- It was a project which had you fully engaged in the subject matter.这是一个让你完全投入其中的项目。
Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
adverb
- deeply
- heavily
- fully
- …
preposition
- in
- on
- with
- …
(British English)
(also busy especially in North American English)
(of a phone line) being used被占用的；使用中的
- I couldn't get through—the line's engaged.我打不通电话，线路忙。
- I phoned earlier but you were engaged (= using your phone).我早先打过电话，但你那边占线。
- the engaged tone/signal忙音；占线信号
Wordfinder
- area code
- call
- dial
- engaged
- hold
- line
- message
- phone
- ring off
- voicemail
Collocations Phones
Phones电话Making and receiving phone calls打／接电话
- the phone/telephone rings电话铃响了
- answer/pick up/hang up the phone/telephone接／挂电话
- lift/pick up/hold/replace the receiver拿起／拿着／放回听筒
- dial a (phone/extension/wrong) number/an area code
- call somebody/talk (to somebody)/speak (to somebody) on the phone/telephone; from home/work/the office给某人打电话；从家里／工作地点／办公室给某人打电话
- make/get/receive a phone call打／接电话
- take the phone off the hook (= remove the receiver so that the phone does not ring)摘下电话听筒
- the line is (British English) engaged/ (especially North American English) busy
- the phones have been (North American English) ringing off the hook (= ringing frequently)
- put somebody through/get through to the person you want to speak to给某人接通另一人的电话；打通电话
- put somebody on hold (= so that they must wait for the person they want to speak to)让某人不要挂上电话（以便等想找的人接电话）
- call from/use a landline用座机打电话
Mobile/cell phones手机
- be/talk on a (both British English) mobile phone/mobile/(especially North American English) cell phone/(informal, especially North American English) cell用手机讲电话
- use/answer/call (somebody on)/get a message on your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell使用／接听／拨打某人的手机；用手机接收信息
- switch/turn on/off your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell开启／关闭手机
- charge/recharge your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell给手机充电
- a mobile/cell phone is on/is off/rings/goes off
- (British English) top up your mobile/cell (phone)
- send/receive a text (message)/an SMS (message)/a fax发送／接收信息／短信／传真
- insert/remove/change a SIM card插入／取出／更换 SIM 卡
Topics Phones, email and the internetb2
(British English) (of a public toilet/bathroom公共卫生间) being used被占用的；使用中的 opposite vacant

词汇	engaged
释义	engaged adjective /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ having agreed to marry somebody已订婚 When did you get engaged?你们什么时候订的婚？ an engaged couple已订婚的一对 engaged to somebody She's engaged to Peter.她与彼得订了婚。 They are engaged to be married (= to each other).他们已经订婚。 She was engaged to marry the heir to the Spanish throne.她与西班牙王位继承人订婚了。 Wordfinder best man bride ceremony engaged honeymoon marriage propose reception stag night wedding Collocations Marriage and divorceMarriage and divorce结婚和离婚Romance恋爱 fall/be (madly/deeply/hopelessly) in love (with somebody)（疯狂地／深深地／无可救药地）爱上／爱着（某人） be/believe in/fall in love at first sight是／相信一见钟情；一见钟情 be/find true love/the love of your life是／找到真爱／一生的爱 suffer (from) (the pains/pangs of) unrequited love受单相思之苦 have/feel/show/express great/deep/genuine affection for somebody/something对某人／某事有着／表示出强烈的／深深的／真挚的爱慕之情 meet/marry your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend与丈夫／妻子／伴侣／未婚夫／未婚妻／男朋友／女朋友结识／结婚 have/go on a (blind) date有个／去约会／相亲 be going out with/(especially North American English) dating a guy/girl/boy/man/woman与一个小伙子／女生／男生／男人／女人在谈恋爱 move in with/live with your boyfriend/girlfriend/partner与男朋友／女朋友／伴侣同居 Weddings婚礼 get/be engaged/married/divorced订婚；结婚；离婚 arrange/plan a wedding安排婚礼 have a big wedding/a honeymoon/a happy marriage举行隆重的婚礼；度蜜月；婚姻幸福 have/enter into an arranged marriage有一个／走入包办婚姻 call off/cancel/postpone your wedding取消／推迟婚礼 invite somebody to/go to/attend a wedding/a wedding ceremony/a wedding reception邀请某人出席／参加婚礼／结婚典礼／结婚喜宴 conduct/perform a wedding ceremony举行结婚典礼 exchange rings/wedding vows/marriage vows交换戒指；互致结婚誓言 congratulate/toast/raise a glass to the happy couple祝贺这对幸福的新人；为这对幸福的伉俪干杯 be/go on honeymoon (with your wife/husband)（与妻子／丈夫）在／去度蜜月 celebrate your first (wedding) anniversary庆祝第一个（结婚）纪念日 Separation and divorce分居和离婚 be unfaithful to/(informal) cheat on your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend对丈夫／妻子／伴侣／未婚夫／未婚妻／男朋友／女朋友不忠 have an affair (with somebody)（和某人）有暧昧关系 break off/end an engagement/a relationship解除／终止婚约／恋爱关系 break up with/split up with/ (informal) dump your boyfriend/girlfriend与男友／女友分手；甩掉男友／女友 separate from/be separated from/leave/divorce your husband/wife和丈夫／妻子分居；离弃丈夫／妻子；与丈夫／妻子离婚 annul/dissolve a marriage宣布婚姻无效；解除婚姻关系 apply for/ask for/go through/get a divorce申请／要求／办理离婚；离婚 get/gain/be awarded/have/lose custody of the children获得／被判予／拥有／失去对孩子的监护权 pay alimony/child support (to your ex-wife/husband)（向前妻／前夫）支付生活费／子女抚养费 She's engaged to an actor.她和一名演员订了婚。 The couple got engaged last month.他俩上月订了婚。 Topics Life stagesb1 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be become get … adverb happily newly recently … preposition to phrases engaged to be married (formal) busy doing something; involved with somebody/something in an active and interested way忙于；从事于 I can't come to dinner on Tuesday—I'm otherwise engaged (= I have already arranged to do something else).我星期二不能来参加宴会，我有别的安排。 engaged in something They were engaged in conversation.他们正谈得来劲。 to be engaged in dialogue/discussion/debate参与对话/讨论/辩论 They are engaged in talks with the Irish government.他们正忙着与爱尔兰政府谈判。 engaged on something She is actively engaged on several projects.她积极参与几个项目。 engaged with somebody/something We need to become more engaged with our history as a nation.我们需要更加谨记我们的民族历史。 Mrs Scott is engaged with a customer at the moment.斯科特夫人正在忙于接待一位客户。 compare disengaged He is now engaged on his second novel.他正埋头写他的第二部小说。 I'm afraid Mr Wilson cannot see you now as he is otherwise engaged.恐怕威尔逊先生现在不能见你，他有别的事。 She was engaged in conversation with a client.她当时正在和一个客户商谈。 those who are deeply engaged in party politics深深卷入党派政治的人们 It was a project which had you fully engaged in the subject matter.这是一个让你完全投入其中的项目。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be adverb deeply heavily fully … preposition in on with … (British English) (also busy especially in North American English) (of a phone line) being used被占用的；使用中的 I couldn't get through—the line's engaged.我打不通电话，线路忙。 I phoned earlier but you were engaged (= using your phone).我早先打过电话，但你那边占线。 the engaged tone/signal忙音；占线信号 Wordfinder area code call dial engaged hold line message phone ring off voicemail Collocations PhonesPhones电话Making and receiving phone calls打／接电话 the phone/telephone rings电话铃响了 answer/pick up/hang up the phone/telephone接／挂电话 lift/pick up/hold/replace the receiver拿起／拿着／放回听筒 dial a (phone/extension/wrong) number/an area code call somebody/talk (to somebody)/speak (to somebody) on the phone/telephone; from home/work/the office给某人打电话；从家里／工作地点／办公室给某人打电话 make/get/receive a phone call打／接电话 take the phone off the hook (= remove the receiver so that the phone does not ring)摘下电话听筒 the line is (British English) engaged/ (especially North American English) busy the phones have been (North American English) ringing off the hook (= ringing frequently) put somebody through/get through to the person you want to speak to给某人接通另一人的电话；打通电话 put somebody on hold (= so that they must wait for the person they want to speak to)让某人不要挂上电话（以便等想找的人接电话） call from/use a landline用座机打电话 Mobile/cell phones手机 be/talk on a (both British English) mobile phone/mobile/(especially North American English) cell phone/(informal, especially North American English) cell用手机讲电话 use/answer/call (somebody on)/get a message on your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell使用／接听／拨打某人的手机；用手机接收信息 switch/turn on/off your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell开启／关闭手机 charge/recharge your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell给手机充电 a mobile/cell phone is on/is off/rings/goes off (British English) top up your mobile/cell (phone) send/receive a text (message)/an SMS (message)/a fax发送／接收信息／短信／传真 insert/remove/change a SIM card插入／取出／更换 SIM 卡 Topics Phones, email and the internetb2 (British English) (of a public toilet/bathroom公共卫生间) being used被占用的；使用中的 opposite vacant
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