enlist
[ɪn'lɪst] verb
JOIN 加入
intransitive
■to join the armed forces 从军，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入伍（加入海军）的。
[ɪn'lɪst] verb
ASK FOR HELP 请求帮助
transitive slightly formal
■to ask for and get help or support from someone 争取，谋取（帮助或支援 ）•We've got to enlist some people to help prepare the food.我们得请些人来帮忙做饭。 •The organization has enlisted the support of many famous people in raising money to help homeless children.这个组织募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。 |