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gagement

/ɡeɪdʒmənt/

Meanings
noun

订婚（旧时用法）

An archaic or dialectal form of engagement.

Examples :

"She accepted his gagement."
她接受了他的订婚。
tradition history society

Related Words

Illustration accepted

accepted verb

/æk.ˈsɛp.tɪd/

接受，采纳

"My parents accepted my request to attend the school dance. "

我父母同意了我参加学校舞会的请求。

Illustration she

she noun

/ʃiː/ /ʃi/

她，女子。

"Pat is definitely a she."

帕特肯定是個女的。

Illustration his

his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

他的，祂的

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

尊敬的校長宣布，祂的決定是最終決定。

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of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

的, 从

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

学校位于离市中心五英里的地方.

Illustration engagement

engagement noun

/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/

约定，邀约

"The lecturer has three speaking engagements this week."

这位讲师本周有三个演讲邀约。

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or conjunction

/ɔː(ɹ)/ /ɔɹ/ /ɚ/

或者，或。

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

他可能会得癌症，或者被公共汽车撞到，或者天知道还会发生什么。

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dialectal adjective

/ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəl/

方言的，地方性的

"The professor studied the dialectal variations of English spoken in different parts of the rural community. "

这位教授研究了该乡村社区不同地区英语方言上的差异。

Illustration an

an numeral

/æn/

一，一个

"My sister has an older brother. "

我的姐姐有一个哥哥。

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archaic noun

/ɑː.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/ /ɑɹ.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/

古风时期

"Archaeologists are studying the Archaic period to understand early human life in North America. "

考古学家们正在研究古风时期，以了解早期人类在北美的生活。

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form noun

/fɔːm/ /fɔɹm/

形式，形状

"The form of the new school building is modern and striking. "

新学校大楼的形状现代且引人注目。