In those days the gift of a watch meant the relationship was moving toward an engagement . But she returned the watch, and one night a few months later, she woke her mother and told her she was going to marry Dave.

在当时,送手表作礼物意味着两人的关系已发展到该订婚了,但母亲把手表退了回去。几个月后的一天晚上,她叫醒她的母亲,告诉她她要嫁给戴夫了。

属类：文学表达-文学-散文

The couple's engagement was announced in a joyous spirit.

在快乐的气氛中宣布了这对新人的订婚

属类：综合句库--

Whenever he went to an army unit to brief the men on a forthcoming engagement , he would ask them to accompany him, so that they could do political work at the same time.

在作军事部署的时候,便于他们及时布置政治工作。

属类：时事政治-邓小平选集-悼伯承

Suspending part of the company’s business or prohibiting the company’s engagement in new business lines

暂停其部分业务或禁止其开办新业务。

属类：法学专业-部门规定-汽车金融公司管理办法

I have here our price sheet on a fob basis. The price is given without engagement .

这是我们以船上交货价为基准的价格单,所报价格没有约束力。

属类：综合句库--

Thus, bewailing his fate and feeling resentful toward his father, he went about in a half stupor for several days.Then suddenly he woke up, and mustering his courage, he wrote a letter home asking for release from the engagement

这样怨命,怨父亲,发了几天呆,忽然醒悟,壮着胆写信到家里要求解约。

属类：综合句库--

But to this day I do not know what strange impulse made me take George to see her and to tell her, before I had confided in another living soul, of our engagement

至今我仍不知道那是一种什么样的奇异动力,使我在还没有透露给别人之前就把乔治领去看望姑姑,告诉她我们已经订婚的消息。

属类：综合句库--

A prior engagement will preclude me from come.

重要的约会使我不能来。

属类：综合句库--

She's been eating her heart out ever since her fiance broke off their engagement last month.

自从未婚夫在上个月毁掉婚约之后,她就一直感到极度的忧伤悲痛。

属类：综合句库--

I knew nothing of this engagement , of this love, yet I, her father, forgive you, for I see that your grief is real and deep

最后,这几个人之中最能自持的维尔福说话了。

属类：综合句库--