engross in Chinese
engross in Chinese is 字母 — engross means to write out a document neatly and formally, or to produce its final official copy.
engross in Chinese
字母
Pronounced: zì mǔ
(transitive, now, _, legal) To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
What does "engross" mean?
- verb To write out a document neatly and formally, or to produce its final official copy.
- verb To buy up the entire stock of something, usually in order to control its supply.
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verb To take total control of something for yourself, often unfairly, leaving none for anyone else.
"Octavian then engrosses for himself proconsular powers for ten years in all the provinces where more than one legion was stationed, giving him effective control of the army"
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verb To hold someone's attention so fully that they think of nothing else.
"She seems to be completely engrossed in that book."
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- Octavian then engrosses for himself proconsular powers for ten years in all the provinces where more than one legion was stationed, giving him effective control of the army
- She seems to be completely engrossed in that book.
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What is "engross" in Chinese?
"engross" in Chinese is 字母. engross means: To write out a document neatly and formally, or to produce its final official copy.
How do you pronounce 字母?
"engross" in Chinese is 字母, pronounced "zì mǔ".
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