enlist
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If someone enlists or is enlisted, they join the army, navy, marines, or air force. 使入伍; 入伍
He enlisted in the 82nd Airborne 20 years ago. 他20年前加入了第82空降师。
He enlisted as a private in the Mexican War. 他以列兵身份参加了墨西哥战争。
2. V-T If you enlist the help of someone, you persuade them to help or support you in doing something. 赢得
I had to cut down a tree and enlist the help of seven neighbours to get it out of the garden!
我不得不砍了一棵树,然后找了7位邻居帮忙把它从院子里弄出去。
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enlist /ɪnˈlɪst/ (enlisting,enlisted,enlists)
剑桥词典
enlist verb (JOIN)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ]to join the armed forces
参军,入伍
They both enlisted (in the navy ) a year before the war broke out. 他们两个人都是在战争爆发前一年加入(海军)的。
enlist verb (ASK FOR HELP)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ] formalto ask for and get help or support from someone
争取,谋取(帮助或支持)
We enlisted some people to help prepare the food . 我们请了一些人来帮忙做饭。
The organization has enlisted the support of many famous people in raising money to help homeless children . 这个组织筹款帮助无家可归的儿童的活动已经得到了很多名人的支持。 返回 enlist