engrossing

英 [ɪnˈɡrəʊsɪŋ]

美 [ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ]

adj.  十分有趣的; 非常吸引人的
v.  使全神贯注; 占去(某人)的全部注意力和时间
engross的现在分词

现在分词：engrossing　

法律

COCA.33765

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 十分有趣的;非常吸引人的
  Something that isengrossingis very interesting and holds your attention completely.
  1. He is an engrossing subject for a book.
     他是非常有趣的写作素材。

英英释义

adj

• capable of arousing and holding the attention
  1. a fascinating story
  Synonym:absorbingfascinatinggrippingriveting

双语例句

• A dateless bargain to engrossing death.
  和死亡来一场永恒的交易。
• I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my fellowmen.
  我深深向往一种俭朴的生活，由于经常意识到自己占用了同胞太多的劳动而心有不安。
• His memoir, you can get there from here, is an engrossing and often inspiring read.
  鲍勃•诺林的这本回忆录《从谷底到巅峰》（YouCanGetThereFromHere）可谓引人入胜，充满感召力。
• For students, the risk of working on such an engrossing project is that it can make other business school assignments seem dull or unworthy by comparison.
  对学生们来说，参与这种颇具吸引力的项目的风险是，其他商学院项目相比之下会显得枯燥或没有价值。
• They include two terrific thrillers, a definitive short story collection, and a pair of engrossing books about biking.
  书单中包括两部绝佳的惊悚小说、一部权威的短篇小说集和两本引人入胜的自行车骑行指南。
• Kemble's memoirs, especially her "Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation", are as important historically as they are engrossing.
  肯布尔的回忆录，尤其是“佐治亚庄园的生活日记”一章，不仅引人入胜，而且具有重要历史意义。
• Undaunted, Mr Stheeman says he is fortunate to have such an engrossing job.
  英勇无畏的西蒙说能接受这样“引人入胜”的工作自己非常幸运。
• Few things in life are as engrossing as a good fight between highly trained and skilled adversaries.
  生活中绝大多数事都比不上训练有素，经验丰富的论敌间的激烈辩论引人入胜。
• It's an engrossing game, and an eerie one in light of the rapid global spread of the swine flu.
  这是一个十分有趣的游戏，同时也在猪流感全球范围内高速传播的当前令人不寒而栗。
• But the subject with which its enquiries are conversant has in all ages necessarily constituted one of the chief practical interests of mankind, and, in some, a most unduly engrossing one.
  但是它所研究的主题在各个时代却必然是人类所主要关心的事情之一，并在某些时代，是最最关心的事情。