engaged

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of engage form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Having agreed to marry a particular person (one's fiancé or fiancée) or each other. not-comparable
  2. Busy or employed. not-comparable
    — 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?
  3. Greatly interested. not-comparable
  4. (of a telephone) Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls. UK,not-comparable
    — I tried calling, but she (or her phone) was engaged.
  5. attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway not-comparable
  6. in contact and in operation not-comparable
  7. being attacked or attacking not-comparable
  8. Having the widest part of its presenting part, usually the head, enter the pelvic brim or inlet. not-comparable
  9. Synonym of engagé (“passionately committed to a cause”). not-comparable
    — Black and white women writers assumed their mantle as engaged writers, as cultural and political critics.
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