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

• You're most relaxed when applying yourself to some engrossing task.
  当你接受了某项任务时，你才会表现地非常放松。
• A prohibition by court order. Edicts were issued against engrossing the market.
  禁令由法院作出的禁令当时颁布过若干禁止囤积居奇的法令。
• 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。
• Listened to an engrossing symphony.
  听一首引人入胜的交响乐。
• 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。
• Seal with a righteous kiss a dateless bargain to engrossing death!
  印下堂堂正正的一吻，与死神签下永世的契约！
• It always seemed to catch me right in the middle of something engrossing.
  它就像是故意在最引人入胜的时候耍我。
• It might soon have ripened into that engrossing feeling.
  很快便会发展成那种压倒一切的感情的。
• 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。
• 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。