English Dictionary

engrossment

IPA（発音記号）

/ɛnˈɡɹəʊsmənt/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞 くだけた表現

(uncountable) The state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation. / (countable, law) The fact or instance of preparing the final draft legal document for execution or completion.

日本語の意味

（不可算名詞）没頭状態、深く集中している状態 / （可算名詞、法律用語）最終草稿となる法的文書の作成行為、またはその文書自体

Her engrossment in the novel was so complete that she missed her stop on the train.

彼女は小説に没頭していたため、電車の降りる駅を乗り過ごしてしまった。

意味（1）

(uncountable) The state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation.

I had been too profoundly disabused of life's dearest illusions ever again to allow of their sweet engrossment.

意味（2）

(countable, law) The fact or instance of preparing the final draft legal document for execution or completion.

意味（3）

(countable, law, informal) Such document that has not yet been executed or completed.

engrossments （ plural ）