engaged
美 [ɪn'ɡeɪdʒd]
英 [ɪn'ɡeɪdʒd]
- adj.忙于；从事于；已订婚；被占用的
- v.“engage”的过去式和过去分词
- 网络忙碌的；已订婚的；占线的
engaged
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1. | 忙于；从事于busy doing sth |
They are engaged in talks with the Irish government. 他们正忙着与爱尔兰政府谈判。 | |
They were engaged in conversation. 他们正谈得来劲。 | |
He is now engaged on his second novel. 他正埋头写他的第二部小说。 | |
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。 |
2. | 已订婚having agreed to marry sb |
When did you get engaged ? 你们什么时候订的婚？ | |
an engaged couple 已订婚的一对 | |
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。 |
3. | 被占用的；使用中的being used |
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 |
4. | 占用着；使用中being used |