engage的经典引文

1. 保证，担保
2. 参加，卷入
3. （使）从事，（使）忙于
4. （使）订婚
5. 答应，允诺，约定
6. 吸引住（注意力、兴趣）
7. 占用
8. （与...）交战，与（某人）开战，交手，进攻
9. 预订
10. 束缚，约束
11. 雇用，聘用
12. 接合，（使）啮合
13. 与…建立密切关系
14. 尽力理解

1. “誓约”（美国制造的扫雷舰）

1.参与;从事
If youengage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it.

e.g. I have never engaged in the drug trade...
我从未参与过毒品交易。
e.g. You canengage in croquet on the south lawn.
你可以参加南边草坪上的槌球游戏。

2.吸引（人）;引起（注意、兴趣）
If somethingengages you or your attention or interest, it keeps you interested in it and thinking about it.

e.g. They never learned skills toengage the attention of the others.
他们从未学过吸引他人注意的技巧。

3.使参与，使参加（谈话）
If youengage someonein conversation, you have a conversation with them.

e.g. They tried toengage him in conversation...
他们试图跟他交谈。
e.g. We want toengage recognized leaders in discussion.
我们想和公认的领袖们进行讨论。

4.适应；（与…）建立密切关系
If youengage with something orwith a group of people, you get involved with that thing or group and feel that you are connected with it or have real contact with it.

engage什么意思

e.g. She found it hard toengage with office life...
她发现很难适应办公室生活。
e.g. She had vowed to go out of her way toengage with the Irish people at local community level.
她已经发誓要努力和当地的爱尔兰人建立关系。

5.任命;聘用;雇用
If youengage someone to do a particular job, you appoint them to do it.

engage

e.g. We engaged the services of a recognised engineer...
我们雇用了一个公认的杰出工程师。
e.g. He had been able toengage some staff.
他已经能够雇用一些员工。

6.（使）啮合;（使）咬合
When a part of a machine or other mechanismengages or when youengage it, it moves into a position where it fits into something else.

e.g. Press the lever until you hear the catchengage.
压下挡杆，直到听到挡挂好。
e.g. ...a lesson in how toengage the four-wheel drive.
如何使四轮驱动啮合的课程

7.与…交战
When a military forceengages the enemy, it attacks them and starts a battle.

e.g. It couldengage the enemy beyond the range of hostile torpedoes.
从这可以避开敌方鱼雷区对敌人发动进攻。

8. see also: engaged;engaging

1. 接合：本离合作动器是以电马达经减速机构减速,再转换成直线运动,以推动离合器释放轴承之轴向位移,而控制离合器之接合(engage)及分离(disengage). AcMT之控制共分成三个主要的部分:一是转速、类比及排档讯号撷取、二是离合器咬合控制、三是操作模式及离合器模态.

2. engage是什么意思

2.engage：eng; 啮合

1. He has engaged a new secretary.
   他已雇了一位新秘书。
2. I've engaged a room at the hotel.
   我已经在旅馆里预订了一个房间。
3. Bright colours engage a baby's attention.
   鲜艳的颜色引起婴孩的注意。
4. The spots of blood on the floor engaged the attention of the police.
   地板上的血迹引起了警察的注意。
5. Housework engages much of her time.
   家务事占用了她很多时间。
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6. Can you come on Sunday?No,I'm engaged.
   你星期日能来吗?不能,我已有约了。
7. Please wait a minute, he is engaged just now.
   请稍等一会儿,他正有事呢。
8. Tom and Mary are engaged.
   汤姆和玛丽订婚了。
9. Her attention was engaged by the display of new hats in the shop window.
   商店橱窗里展出的新式帽子吸引了她的注意力。
10. He is engaged at a bank.
    他受雇于一家银行。
11. The typist is engaged for a week on trial.
    那位打字员被试用一周。

1. Can you engage that all his statements are trustworthy?
   你能担保他的话都可靠吗?

1. He engaged to read the book.
   他答应看这本书。
2. I will engage to be there on time.
   我保证准时到那儿。
3. The company had engaged to finish the building by May.
   公司保证大楼在5月份完工。

1. He engaged himself to pay back the money.
   他保证还钱。
2. She engaged herself to attend the meeting.
   她答应一定去参加会议。
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3. He was engaged to be married to her.
   他跟她订过婚。

1. He engaged Mary as a secretary.
   他聘玛丽当秘书。
2. Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.
   我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。
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3. The old man was engaged as a guide.
   那位老人被雇用为向导。

engage for (v.+prep.)

允诺; 保证 promise; guarantee
engage for sth

I will engage for his behaviour should you decide to employ him.

如果你能决定雇用他,那么我可以担保他的行为。

I can engage for his honesty.

我保证他为人诚实。

engage in (v.+prep.)

参加; 从事; 忙于 make sb join with one in sth; busy oneself with
engage in sth

I have no time to engage in the debate.

我没时间参加辩论。

He engaged in a serious study of the problem.

他对这个问题进行了认真的研究。

be engaged in sth/v-ing

My family has been engaged in farming for generations.

我家几代都从事农业。

engage to (v.+prep.)

订婚 be promised in marriage to sb
be engage to sb

He was engaged to my sister.

他和我妹妹订婚了。

I am engaged to Mr. Worthing,mama.

妈妈,我与沃森先生订婚了。

engage with (v.+prep.)

交战attack each other
engage with sb

Our ships have engaged with the enemy.

我们的舰船已与敌人交战。

• ☆ 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的en gage，意为在……承诺上；最初源自古日耳曼语的wadiare，意为承诺。