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engagement | BrE ɪnˈɡeɪdʒm(ə)nt,ɛnˈɡeɪdʒm(ə)nt, AmE ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt,ɛnˈɡeɪdʒmənt | noun ① (agreement to be married) 订婚 dìnghūn ▸ to break off an engagement; 解除婚约 ② formal (appointment, meeting) 约会 yuēhuì ▸ a previous/prior engagement 前约/预约 ▸ to break an engagement 取消预约 ③ (hiring) 雇用 gùyòng ▸ the engagement (of sb) as …; (某人)受雇为… ④ Military (battle, skirmish) 交战 jiāozhàn ▸ an engagement with sb/sth; 与某人/某部队的交战 ▸ rules of engagement 开战规定 |