Many people say the purpose of the engagement period is to permit enough time to plan the wedding.

许多人说，订婚期的目的是为了腾出足够的时间来策划婚礼。

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Take-homes require thoughtful engagement which can lead to longer term stress as there is never a moment when the time is up.

参与在家的开卷考试时需要深思熟虑，因为这种考试没有时间期限，所以可能会导致长期压力。

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But because of their short engagement we didn't have enough time to design, manufacture and retail products.

但是由于他俩突然订婚，所以我们没有足够的时间来设计、生产并销售纪念品。

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Time to watch engagement too.

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Adding charitable giving to a game increases engagement time up to eight times, Archer said.

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So while some are debating whether or not real-time is a fad, I think that the Oscars in fact reinforced that real-time engagement is here to stay.

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