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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 find the Middle Ages so totally fascinating, and this book was engrossing from beginning to end.
  我觉得这样完全中世纪迷人，这本书是从开始到结束引人入胜。
• It was then that Michael turned the full chilly blast of his personality on the two Vegas men. Engrossing himself in the Theory and Practice of Intelligence, he crossed from the periphery into the real world of espionage.
  只是在这时，迈克尔才把他那个性中全部令人不寒而栗的威力倾注在这两个人身上。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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。