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

• 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。
• A dateless bargain to engrossing death!
  跟贪婪的死神订立一份永久的合同！
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。