engaged
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
- simple past and past participle of engage
形容词 adj.
- Having agreed to marry a particular person (one's fiancé or fiancée) or each other.
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Busy or employed.
— Dig if you will the picture / Of you and I engaged in a kiss / The sweat of your body covers me / Can you my darling / Can you picture this?
- Greatly interested.
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(of a telephone) Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls.
— I tried calling, but she (or her phone) was engaged.
- attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway
- in contact and in operation
- being attacked or attacking
- Having the widest part of its presenting part, usually the head, enter the pelvic brim or inlet.
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Synonym of engagé (“passionately committed to a cause”).
— Black and white women writers assumed their mantle as engaged writers, as cultural and political critics.
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