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

• "Shadow Moses" is an engrossing read for casual and serious readers alike, and promises to involve readers in a meaty debate over the truth of the matter for many years to come.
  “影子摩西”对于纯粹寻求消遣的或是认真计较的读者都将是引人入胜的，且定将把读者引入一个将持续多年的对事实真相的鲜活的讨论。
• A captivating, engrossing debut,* a fast-paced tale of international crime and skullduggery written with style and panache.
  一个快节奏的跨国犯罪和诈骗的故事，风格独特，文笔华丽。
• 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。
• 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。
• Engrossing himself in the Theory and Practice of Intelligence, he crossed from the periphery into the real world of espionage.
  他全力倾注于对情报理论的研究和实践，从谍报世界的外部跨进到了它的内层。
• 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。
• Directors must therefore attract audiences as much by their recreation of a historical setting as by an engrossing storyline.
  因此，为吸引观众，导演必须再现历史情境，并打造出引人入胜的故事情节。
• They both thought of me, even at that engrossing time.
  他们俩在那种黯然消魂的时刻还对我念念不忘。
• 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。