enlist
英 [ɪn'lɪst; en-]
美 [ɪn'lɪst]
- vi. 支持;從軍;應募;讚助
- vt. 使入伍;征募;謀取…的讚助或幫助
中文詞源
enlist 征召en-, 進入,使。list,清單,列表。
英文詞源
- enlist (v.)
- also inlist, 1690s (trans.), 1753 (intrans.), from en- (1) "make, put in" + list (n.). Possibly suggested by Dutch inlijsten "to write on a list." Related: Enlisted; enlisting.
雙語例句
- 1. He decided to enlist.
- 他決定參軍。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They hoped to enlist the help of the public in solving the crime.
- 他們希望尋求公眾協助破案。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. If your marriage or relationship is in disrepair, enlist the help of a marriage guidance counsellor.
- 如果你們的婚姻或關係出現裂痕,就向婚姻指導顧問求助。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. When she contacted me at the beginning of August to enlist support, Sharon and I sprang into action.
- 她8月初和我聯係請求幫助時,我和沙倫便立即行動起來了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. If the bailiff thinks that things could turn nasty he will enlist the help of the police.
- 如果法警認為事情變得不可收拾,他就會尋求警方的幫助。
來自柯林斯例句