call off an engagement

英 美
  • 取消婚约
  • an art.(用在元音音素前)一
  • call vt.呼叫;打电话;把...称为n.打电话;访问;召唤;呼叫;把...看作vi.呼叫;(短暂的)拜访
  • engagement n.约会;约定;订婚;婚约;雇用;交战;(机器零件等)啮合
  • off adv.表示状态的关闭或离开prep.离开;在...之外adj.空闲的;离开的;关闭的v.离开;脱下
    1. She broke his heart when she called off the engagement.
      她的取消婚约使他为之心碎。
    2. I was already heartbroken when my boyfriend broke off our engagement,but to add insult to injury,I wanted to die when I found out that he is marrying my best friend instead.
      未婚夫和我取消婚约,已经伤透了我的心,更惨的是发现原来第三者是我的最好朋友。