"engaged" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 订婚的
• 忙于的
• 参与的

Definition

Engaged 最常见的意思是“已订婚”。它也可以表示忙于某事、参与某项活动，或专心投入并表现出兴趣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

它常用于婚姻相关表达，如 'get engaged' 和 'be engaged to'：'She is engaged to Mark.' 表示专注或兴趣时，常见搭配有 'engaged in conversation' 和 'keep students engaged'。在英式英语中，电话线路也可以说 'engaged'，表示占线。

Examples

My sister is engaged to her college boyfriend.

我姐姐和她大学时的男朋友**订婚了**。

He was engaged in a long phone call.

他正**忙着**打一个很长的电话。

The kids stayed engaged during the lesson.

孩子们在课上一直很**投入**。

Sorry, I can't talk right now—I'm engaged with something urgent.

抱歉，我现在不能聊——我正**忙于**一件急事。

Once she got engaged, everyone started asking about the wedding date.

她一**订婚**，大家就开始问婚礼日期了。

The speaker was so funny that everyone stayed engaged the whole time.

那位演讲者非常幽默，所以大家全程都很**投入**。