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BNC: 14043 COCA: 10128

engaged adjective MARRIAGE

B1 having formally agreed to marry已订婚的

Debbie and Christa have just got engaged.戴比和克丽丝塔刚刚订婚。
She was engaged to some guy in the army.她和一个当兵的订了婚。
formal They're engaged to be married in June.他们订了婚,将于6月完婚。

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He asked her to sign a prenuptial agreement when they got engaged.

She told me that she'd been engaged three times, but had never actually married.

This photo was taken when we were engaged.

Where this form asks about my marital status, should I write 'engaged' or just 'single'?

She got engaged to her childhood sweetheart as soon as she left school.

engaged adjective INVOLVED/BUSY

[ after verb ] involved in something卷入…的;从事…的

They've been engaged in a legal battle with the council for several months.数月来他们一直在与市政委员会进行法律斗争。
She's part of a team of scientists who are engaged on/upon cancer research.她是从事癌症研究的科学家小组成员。

[ after verb ] formal busy doing something忙于某事的

I'd come to the meeting on Tuesday but I'm afraid I'm otherwise engaged (= doing something else).我很想参加周二的会议,但是恐怕我另有公务,脱不开身。

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The soldiers were engaged in hand-to-hand combat.

Rescuers were engaged in a frantic all-night effort to reach the survivors before their supply of air ran out.

So, what is this big research project you're engaged upon at the moment?

We wondered whether the mysterious gentleman was engaged upon a secret government mission.

During the war, she was actively engaged in the resistance.

engaged adjective IN USE

B1 If a phone or public toilet is engaged, someone is already using it.(电话)占线的,忙的;(公厕)有人使用的

Every time I call her, she/the phone/the number is engaged.每次我给她打电话,她的电话都占线。
UK I've been trying to call him all evening, but I keep getting the engaged tone.我整个晚上都在试着给他打电话,但每次听到的都是忙音。
The sign on the toilet door said "Engaged".厕所门上的显示牌显示“有人”。

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His phone is engaged - can I put you on hold?

I've called him several times but his phone is always engaged.

The doctor's consulting room said "Engaged" on the door, but nobody was in there.

When the aircraft's toilet is engaged, the "occupied" sign is lit up.

All of the cubicles in the changing room were engaged, so we had to wait a few minutes.

BNC: 14043 COCA: 10128
engaged

adjective¹

1doing sth置身其中VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe忙着;投身ADVERBdeeply, heavily深深捲入those who are deeply engaged in party politics深深捲入黨派政治的人們fully, totally完全投入largely, mainly, primarily大部份時間忙於;主要從事actively, directly積極投入;直接從事He is actively engaged in strategic discussions.他積極地參與戰略討論。busily忙於constantly不斷從事currently目前從事intellectually, politically, socially全心投入;參與政治;社交otherwise (formal) 另有安排I'm afraid Mr Wilson cannot see you now as he is otherwise engaged.恐怕威爾遜先生現在不能見你,他有別的事。PREPOSITIONin正在⋯She was engaged in conversation with a client.她當時正在和一個客戶商談。on從事⋯He is actively engaged on several projects.他積極參與了幾個項目。with盡力理解We need to become more engaged with our history as a nation.我們需要更加謹記我們的民族歷史。Mrs Scott is engaged with a customer at the moment. (BrE) 斯科特夫人正在接待一位客戶。
engaged

adjective²

2having promised to marry sb已訂婚VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBSbe訂了婚become, get訂婚The couple got engaged last month.他倆上月訂了婚。ADVERBhappily愉快地訂婚newly, recently剛訂婚;新近訂婚PREPOSITIONto與⋯訂婚She's engaged to an actor.她和一名演員訂了婚。PHRASESengaged to be married訂了婚並準備結婚
BNC: 14043 COCA: 10128
engaged adj.
busy1
BNC: 14043 COCA: 10128
engaged
Involved in something: concerned, active, involved...
Using a telephone: answer, busy, call...

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