engrossing

UK
/ɪnˈɡrəʊsɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ/
engrossingгерундий или причастие настоящего времени
UK
/ɪnˈɡrəʊsɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ/
Переводы
The book was so engrossing that I couldn't put it down.
Книга была настолько увлекательной, что я не мог её отложить.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
Capturing and holding one's attention; absorbing.
The novel was so engrossing that I couldn't put it down until I finished it.
engrossingсуществительное
engrossings
множ.
UK
/ɪnˈɡrəʊsɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ/
Gerundial noun: the act or process of engrossing (especially a document).
Определения
The act or process of preparing a final fair copy of a document in a clear, large script; engrossment.
The engrossing of the contract was completed by the clerk before it was signed.
engrossглагол

engrossing

Герундий

engrossed
Прошедшее простое время
engrossed
Причастие прошедшего времени
engrossing
Герундий
UK
/ɪnˈɡrəʊs/
US
/ɪnˈɡroʊs/
Переводы
The book managed to engross him for hours.
Книга смогла поглощать его на часы.
The movie will engross you from start to finish.
Фильм будет увлекать вас от начала до конца.
Определения
To absorb all the attention or interest of someone.
The novel engrossed her so much that she forgot to eat dinner.
To write or copy a document in a large, clear, formal script.
The clerk was tasked to engross the legal document for the court records.
To buy up or monopolize (a commodity) so as to control the market; to appropriate exclusively.
In the 18th century, speculators tried to engross the wheat supply.
engrossгерундий или причастие настоящего времени

engrossing

Used attributively in its -ing form, e.g. ‘an engrossing film’
Определения
Captivating; holding the complete attention of someone.
It was an engrossing documentary that kept viewers glued to the screen.
engrossпричастие прошедшего времени
Определения
Deeply absorbed or occupied (usually followed by ‘in’).
She sat completely engrossed in her book.