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。
• 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。
• 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。
• My only comment on this program itself is that it is unexpectedly creative, engrossing and inspiring.
  仅我的关于这个节目的评论是它意想不到地是创造性的，大字书写和启发。
• 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。
• For those who are not conscious of these historical issues and cultures, the narrative itself is engrossing enough.
  就算有些观众对这些历史、文化问题并不感兴趣，该剧的故事情节也足够引人入胜。
• 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。
• 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。
• A dateless bargain to engrossing death!
  跟贪婪的死神订立一份永久的合同！
• 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。