1、engagement
約會;約定
He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.
他8點在希臘街的一個餐廳有個約會。
business-related social engagements.
與公事有關的社交約會
婚約
I've broken off my engagement to Arthur.
我已經解除了與阿瑟的婚約。
Announcing our engagement was a relief.
宣布婚約讓我們松了一口氣。
交戰;戰斗
The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil.
憲法禁止他們在外國采取軍事行動。
2、assault
猛攻;強攻
The rebels are poised for a new assault on the government garrisons.
叛軍準備好要對政府駐軍發起新一輪的猛攻。
Most US soldiers welcomed the ground assault when the order was finally given.
當命令最終下達的時候,大多數美軍士兵都愿意發動地面進攻。
人身攻擊;毆打;(身體)侵犯
The attack is one of a series of savage sexual assaults on women in the university area.
這次襲擊是在大學校園內發生的一系列針對女性的野蠻性侵犯事件中的一起。
At the police station, I was charged with assault.
在警察局,我被指控毆打他人。
嚴厲抨擊;強烈批評
He leveled a verbal assault against his Democratic opponents.
他猛烈抨擊其民主黨對手。