Definition of enlist in English:

enlist

verb ɛnˈlɪstɪnˈlɪst

1Enrol or be enrolled in the armed services.
（使）参军，（使）入伍；征募
no object he enlisted in the Royal Naval Air Service
他参加了皇家海军航空兵部队。
with object hundreds of thousands of recruits had been enlisted
几十万新兵应征入伍。
Example sentencesExamples
- When Mark Parchment enlisted in the Royal Marines he was made to carry a spear on parade.
- In 1924, Lindbergh enlisted in the U.S. army so that he could train as an army reserve pilot.
- Mac enlisted in the Royal Air Force, rising to the rank of squadron leader.
- At the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the army and by 1847 was promoted to the rank of Sergeant.
- In 1914 Gaudier enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action.
- He enlisted in the Army, and gave distinguished war service, principally in New Guinea.
- With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Winkler enlisted in the Austrian army.
- Schmeling enlisted in the German army as a paratrooper and was wounded in action in Crete in 1941.
- They were too young so they dropped out of school, lied about their ages and enlisted in the Navy.
- As soon as he finished high school, he enlisted in the Army.
- During the Civil War he enlisted in the Union army in the 20th Illinois Volunteer Infantry.
- Because of his job, he enlisted in the Royal Engineers and was put to work on bomb disposal around the Coventry area.
- He survived the Great Depression and enlisted in the US Army when the Second World War broke out.
- In 1914 he enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action the following year, aged 23.
- When the war started many young men enlisted in the armed forces and the merchant marines.
- On his release jail in 1915 he enlisted in the Royal Engineers as a private soldier.
- He moved to Turin in 1861 and enlisted in the army when he arrived there.
- We lost all contact, but as it happened we both enlisted in the armed services the moment we turned eighteen.
- He enlisted in the army, fought at Gallipoli and in France, was wounded three times, and won the Military Cross.
- After house jobs at Cardiff Royal Infirmary he enlisted in the Royal Air Force and was posted to India for most of the Second World War.
Synonyms
join up
join, enrol in, sign up for, volunteer for
British archaic take the King's shilling
recruit, call up, enrol, sign up
mobilize, raise, muster, rally, hire, employ, take on, engage, conscript
North American draft, induct
historical press, press-gang
archaic levy, list
1. 1.1with object Engage (a person or their help or support)
  获得（某人的支持或帮助）
  the company enlisted the help of independent consultants
  公司得到有独到见解的顾问们的帮助。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Again, this means getting other people involved and enlisting the help of the media.
  To try to solve both mysteries, he enlists the help of Claire's best friend.
  When the e-mails start to interfere with his work, Jason begins to become worried and enlists the help of his best friend, Tariq, to try to solve the mystery.
  But Colin didn't give up and even enlisted his sister's support.
  They hope to enlist the help of more people in the community to bring court action against the dealers.
  They plan to enlist the support and cooperation of scientific organizations around the world.
  At face value, the story is deceptively simple - a young girl, Charlotte, goes missing in the woods, and her mother, Dessa, enlists the help of a pilot, Maxine, to aid in the search.
  She also enlisted the help of a man in Restoration to answer her technical questions.
  Jim enlists the help of his school friends to make sure Michelle has the wedding of her dream.
  So, in Seattle, he sets up kettles of chicken soup on the sidewalk in Pioneer Square each Christmas Eve, then enlists his family to help ladle out meals to the homeless.
  Anyway I secured the bid and enlisted Alex's help cleaning up the school as well.
  Often frustrated by the lack of information on the subject, he tried to enlist the help of foreign experts but with little success.
  He enlists the help of local police in a search for the thieves.
  State level and district level programmes would also be organised for the purpose of enlisting the support of common people in promotion of peace and harmony.
  Two basic strategies have been used to enlist the assistance of the courts.
  In May 1982 Sharon he flew to Washington to enlist President Reagan's support.
  The Arts Council enlists support from other local groups to assist with the hands-on staging of the event.
  Now they want to enlist the help of young people in the town to encourage school leavers to study in Swindon.
  Large industrialists, enlisting the support of unions, announced the first general strike.
  He ordered me to enlist Wallace's support for one of his regular press conferences.
  Synonyms
  obtain, engage, win, get, procure, secure

Derivatives

enlistee

noun

To raise self-esteem in the ranks, each enlistee would now have the right to wear a black beret as of this June.
Example sentencesExamples
- These include members of the National Guard and career soldiers eligible to retire after 20 years of service as well as enlistees who've completed their eight-year commitment.
- On July 8th, basic training for enlistees in the Army Ranger program began at Fort Benning, Georgia, with Tillman and a younger brother among those hoping to qualify for the elite light infantry unit.
- In doing so, military recruiters made a number of promises to new enlistees - such as the promise of free lifetime medical care.
- The nation's largest military force will allow new enlistees the option of serving just 15 months on active duty.

enlister

noun

He was still there in 1797 as he served an additional 6 months as an enlister for the Loyal Nottingham Foresters from November 1796 to April 1797.
Example sentencesExamples
- As an enlister in the army during World War I, he saw no action because the war ended shortly after he arrived at camp for training.

Origin

Mid 16th century (formerly also as inlist): from en-¹, in-² 'in, on' + list¹, perhaps suggested by Dutch inlijsten 'put on a list'.

Rhymes

assist, cist, coexist, consist, cyst, desist, exist, gist, grist, hist, insist, list, Liszt, mist, persist, resist, schist, subsist, tryst, twist, whist, wist, wrist

Definition of enlist in US English:

enlist

verb

1Enroll or be enrolled in the armed services.
（使）参军，（使）入伍；征募
with object hundreds of thousands of recruits had been enlisted
几十万新兵应征入伍。
no object he enlisted in the army
Example sentencesExamples
- When Mark Parchment enlisted in the Royal Marines he was made to carry a spear on parade.
- They were too young so they dropped out of school, lied about their ages and enlisted in the Navy.
- After house jobs at Cardiff Royal Infirmary he enlisted in the Royal Air Force and was posted to India for most of the Second World War.
- In 1914 he enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action the following year, aged 23.
- On his release jail in 1915 he enlisted in the Royal Engineers as a private soldier.
- He enlisted in the army, fought at Gallipoli and in France, was wounded three times, and won the Military Cross.
- He survived the Great Depression and enlisted in the US Army when the Second World War broke out.
- Schmeling enlisted in the German army as a paratrooper and was wounded in action in Crete in 1941.
- When the war started many young men enlisted in the armed forces and the merchant marines.
- At the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the army and by 1847 was promoted to the rank of Sergeant.
- We lost all contact, but as it happened we both enlisted in the armed services the moment we turned eighteen.
- Because of his job, he enlisted in the Royal Engineers and was put to work on bomb disposal around the Coventry area.
- He enlisted in the Army, and gave distinguished war service, principally in New Guinea.
- As soon as he finished high school, he enlisted in the Army.
- He moved to Turin in 1861 and enlisted in the army when he arrived there.
- In 1914 Gaudier enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action.
- In 1924, Lindbergh enlisted in the U.S. army so that he could train as an army reserve pilot.
- Mac enlisted in the Royal Air Force, rising to the rank of squadron leader.
- With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Winkler enlisted in the Austrian army.
- During the Civil War he enlisted in the Union army in the 20th Illinois Volunteer Infantry.
Synonyms
join up
recruit, call up, enrol, sign up
1. 1.1with object Engage (a person or their help or support)
  获得（某人的支持或帮助）
  the company enlisted the help of independent consultants
  公司得到有独到见解的顾问们的帮助。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Again, this means getting other people involved and enlisting the help of the media.
  Two basic strategies have been used to enlist the assistance of the courts.
  Now they want to enlist the help of young people in the town to encourage school leavers to study in Swindon.
  Jim enlists the help of his school friends to make sure Michelle has the wedding of her dream.
  Often frustrated by the lack of information on the subject, he tried to enlist the help of foreign experts but with little success.
  The Arts Council enlists support from other local groups to assist with the hands-on staging of the event.
  He enlists the help of local police in a search for the thieves.
  When the e-mails start to interfere with his work, Jason begins to become worried and enlists the help of his best friend, Tariq, to try to solve the mystery.
  But Colin didn't give up and even enlisted his sister's support.
  To try to solve both mysteries, he enlists the help of Claire's best friend.
  They plan to enlist the support and cooperation of scientific organizations around the world.
  He ordered me to enlist Wallace's support for one of his regular press conferences.
  So, in Seattle, he sets up kettles of chicken soup on the sidewalk in Pioneer Square each Christmas Eve, then enlists his family to help ladle out meals to the homeless.
  Anyway I secured the bid and enlisted Alex's help cleaning up the school as well.
  At face value, the story is deceptively simple - a young girl, Charlotte, goes missing in the woods, and her mother, Dessa, enlists the help of a pilot, Maxine, to aid in the search.
  Large industrialists, enlisting the support of unions, announced the first general strike.
  She also enlisted the help of a man in Restoration to answer her technical questions.
  In May 1982 Sharon he flew to Washington to enlist President Reagan's support.
  State level and district level programmes would also be organised for the purpose of enlisting the support of common people in promotion of peace and harmony.
  They hope to enlist the help of more people in the community to bring court action against the dealers.
  Synonyms
  obtain, engage, win, get, procure, secure

Origin

Mid 16th century (formerly also as inlist): from en-, in- ‘in, on’ + list, perhaps suggested by Dutch inlijsten ‘put on a list’.

词汇	enlist
释义	Definition of enlist in English: enlist verb ɛnˈlɪstɪnˈlɪst 1Enrol or be enrolled in the armed services. （使）参军，（使）入伍；征募 no object he enlisted in the Royal Naval Air Service 他参加了皇家海军航空兵部队。 with object hundreds of thousands of recruits had been enlisted 几十万新兵应征入伍。 Example sentencesExamples When Mark Parchment enlisted in the Royal Marines he was made to carry a spear on parade. In 1924, Lindbergh enlisted in the U.S. army so that he could train as an army reserve pilot. Mac enlisted in the Royal Air Force, rising to the rank of squadron leader. At the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the army and by 1847 was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. In 1914 Gaudier enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action. He enlisted in the Army, and gave distinguished war service, principally in New Guinea. With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Winkler enlisted in the Austrian army. Schmeling enlisted in the German army as a paratrooper and was wounded in action in Crete in 1941. They were too young so they dropped out of school, lied about their ages and enlisted in the Navy. As soon as he finished high school, he enlisted in the Army. During the Civil War he enlisted in the Union army in the 20th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Because of his job, he enlisted in the Royal Engineers and was put to work on bomb disposal around the Coventry area. He survived the Great Depression and enlisted in the US Army when the Second World War broke out. In 1914 he enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action the following year, aged 23. When the war started many young men enlisted in the armed forces and the merchant marines. On his release jail in 1915 he enlisted in the Royal Engineers as a private soldier. He moved to Turin in 1861 and enlisted in the army when he arrived there. We lost all contact, but as it happened we both enlisted in the armed services the moment we turned eighteen. He enlisted in the army, fought at Gallipoli and in France, was wounded three times, and won the Military Cross. After house jobs at Cardiff Royal Infirmary he enlisted in the Royal Air Force and was posted to India for most of the Second World War. Synonyms join up join, enrol in, sign up for, volunteer for British archaic take the King's shilling recruit, call up, enrol, sign up mobilize, raise, muster, rally, hire, employ, take on, engage, conscript North American draft, induct historical press, press-gang archaic levy, list 1.1with object Engage (a person or their help or support) 获得（某人的支持或帮助） the company enlisted the help of independent consultants 公司得到有独到见解的顾问们的帮助。 Example sentencesExamples Again, this means getting other people involved and enlisting the help of the media. To try to solve both mysteries, he enlists the help of Claire's best friend. When the e-mails start to interfere with his work, Jason begins to become worried and enlists the help of his best friend, Tariq, to try to solve the mystery. But Colin didn't give up and even enlisted his sister's support. They hope to enlist the help of more people in the community to bring court action against the dealers. They plan to enlist the support and cooperation of scientific organizations around the world. At face value, the story is deceptively simple - a young girl, Charlotte, goes missing in the woods, and her mother, Dessa, enlists the help of a pilot, Maxine, to aid in the search. She also enlisted the help of a man in Restoration to answer her technical questions. Jim enlists the help of his school friends to make sure Michelle has the wedding of her dream. So, in Seattle, he sets up kettles of chicken soup on the sidewalk in Pioneer Square each Christmas Eve, then enlists his family to help ladle out meals to the homeless. Anyway I secured the bid and enlisted Alex's help cleaning up the school as well. Often frustrated by the lack of information on the subject, he tried to enlist the help of foreign experts but with little success. He enlists the help of local police in a search for the thieves. State level and district level programmes would also be organised for the purpose of enlisting the support of common people in promotion of peace and harmony. Two basic strategies have been used to enlist the assistance of the courts. In May 1982 Sharon he flew to Washington to enlist President Reagan's support. The Arts Council enlists support from other local groups to assist with the hands-on staging of the event. Now they want to enlist the help of young people in the town to encourage school leavers to study in Swindon. Large industrialists, enlisting the support of unions, announced the first general strike. He ordered me to enlist Wallace's support for one of his regular press conferences. Synonyms obtain, engage, win, get, procure, secure Derivatives enlistee noun To raise self-esteem in the ranks, each enlistee would now have the right to wear a black beret as of this June. Example sentencesExamples These include members of the National Guard and career soldiers eligible to retire after 20 years of service as well as enlistees who've completed their eight-year commitment. On July 8th, basic training for enlistees in the Army Ranger program began at Fort Benning, Georgia, with Tillman and a younger brother among those hoping to qualify for the elite light infantry unit. In doing so, military recruiters made a number of promises to new enlistees - such as the promise of free lifetime medical care. The nation's largest military force will allow new enlistees the option of serving just 15 months on active duty. enlister noun He was still there in 1797 as he served an additional 6 months as an enlister for the Loyal Nottingham Foresters from November 1796 to April 1797. Example sentencesExamples As an enlister in the army during World War I, he saw no action because the war ended shortly after he arrived at camp for training. Origin Mid 16th century (formerly also as inlist): from en-¹, in-² 'in, on' + list¹, perhaps suggested by Dutch inlijsten 'put on a list'. Rhymes assist, cist, coexist, consist, cyst, desist, exist, gist, grist, hist, insist, list, Liszt, mist, persist, resist, schist, subsist, tryst, twist, whist, wist, wrist Definition of enlist in US English: enlist verb 1Enroll or be enrolled in the armed services. （使）参军，（使）入伍；征募 with object hundreds of thousands of recruits had been enlisted 几十万新兵应征入伍。 no object he enlisted in the army Example sentencesExamples When Mark Parchment enlisted in the Royal Marines he was made to carry a spear on parade. They were too young so they dropped out of school, lied about their ages and enlisted in the Navy. After house jobs at Cardiff Royal Infirmary he enlisted in the Royal Air Force and was posted to India for most of the Second World War. In 1914 he enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action the following year, aged 23. On his release jail in 1915 he enlisted in the Royal Engineers as a private soldier. He enlisted in the army, fought at Gallipoli and in France, was wounded three times, and won the Military Cross. He survived the Great Depression and enlisted in the US Army when the Second World War broke out. Schmeling enlisted in the German army as a paratrooper and was wounded in action in Crete in 1941. When the war started many young men enlisted in the armed forces and the merchant marines. At the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the army and by 1847 was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. We lost all contact, but as it happened we both enlisted in the armed services the moment we turned eighteen. Because of his job, he enlisted in the Royal Engineers and was put to work on bomb disposal around the Coventry area. He enlisted in the Army, and gave distinguished war service, principally in New Guinea. As soon as he finished high school, he enlisted in the Army. He moved to Turin in 1861 and enlisted in the army when he arrived there. In 1914 Gaudier enlisted in the French army and he was killed in action. In 1924, Lindbergh enlisted in the U.S. army so that he could train as an army reserve pilot. Mac enlisted in the Royal Air Force, rising to the rank of squadron leader. With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Winkler enlisted in the Austrian army. During the Civil War he enlisted in the Union army in the 20th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Synonyms join up recruit, call up, enrol, sign up 1.1with object Engage (a person or their help or support) 获得（某人的支持或帮助） the company enlisted the help of independent consultants 公司得到有独到见解的顾问们的帮助。 Example sentencesExamples Again, this means getting other people involved and enlisting the help of the media. Two basic strategies have been used to enlist the assistance of the courts. Now they want to enlist the help of young people in the town to encourage school leavers to study in Swindon. Jim enlists the help of his school friends to make sure Michelle has the wedding of her dream. Often frustrated by the lack of information on the subject, he tried to enlist the help of foreign experts but with little success. The Arts Council enlists support from other local groups to assist with the hands-on staging of the event. He enlists the help of local police in a search for the thieves. When the e-mails start to interfere with his work, Jason begins to become worried and enlists the help of his best friend, Tariq, to try to solve the mystery. But Colin didn't give up and even enlisted his sister's support. To try to solve both mysteries, he enlists the help of Claire's best friend. They plan to enlist the support and cooperation of scientific organizations around the world. He ordered me to enlist Wallace's support for one of his regular press conferences. So, in Seattle, he sets up kettles of chicken soup on the sidewalk in Pioneer Square each Christmas Eve, then enlists his family to help ladle out meals to the homeless. Anyway I secured the bid and enlisted Alex's help cleaning up the school as well. At face value, the story is deceptively simple - a young girl, Charlotte, goes missing in the woods, and her mother, Dessa, enlists the help of a pilot, Maxine, to aid in the search. Large industrialists, enlisting the support of unions, announced the first general strike. She also enlisted the help of a man in Restoration to answer her technical questions. In May 1982 Sharon he flew to Washington to enlist President Reagan's support. State level and district level programmes would also be organised for the purpose of enlisting the support of common people in promotion of peace and harmony. They hope to enlist the help of more people in the community to bring court action against the dealers. Synonyms obtain, engage, win, get, procure, secure Origin Mid 16th century (formerly also as inlist): from en-, in- ‘in, on’ + list, perhaps suggested by Dutch inlijsten ‘put on a list’.
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