| 单词 | engage |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ɪnˈgeɪdʒ] 美[ɪn'gedʒ] |
| 解释 | vt.吸引住;聘用;与…交战;vi.与…建立密切关系;衔接;从事;紧密结合; |
| 例句 | VERB 参与;从事 If you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it. 例:I have never engaged in the drug trade...我从未参与过毒品交易。 例:You can engage in croquet on the south lawn.你可以参加南边草坪上的槌球游戏。 VERB 吸引(人);引起(注意、兴趣) If something engages you or your attention or interest, it keeps you interested in it and thinking about it. 例:They never learned skills to engage the attention of the others.他们从未学过吸引他人注意的技巧。 VERB 使参与,使参加(谈话) If you engage someone in conversation, you have a conversation with them. 例:They tried to engage him in conversation...他们试图跟他交谈。 例:We want to engage recognized leaders in discussion.我们想和公认的领袖们进行讨论。 VERB 适应;(与…)建立密切关系 If you engage with something or with 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. 例:She found it hard to engage with office life...她发现很难适应办公室生活。 例:She had vowed to go out of her way to engage 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。 VERB 任命;聘用;雇用 If you engage someone to do a particular job, you appoint them to do it. 例:We engaged the services of a recognised engineer...我们雇用了一个公认的杰出工程师。 例:He had been able to engage some staff.他已经能够雇用一些员工。 V-ERG (使)啮合;(使)咬合 When a part of a machine or other mechanism engages or when you engage it, it moves into a position where it fits into something else. 例:Press the lever until you hear the catch engage.压下挡杆,直到听到挡挂好。 例:...a lesson in how to engage the four-wheel drive.如何使四轮驱动啮合的课程 VERB 与…交战 When a military force engages the enemy, it attacks them and starts a battle. 例:It could engage 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。 |
| 变形 | third:engages~done:engaged~ing:engaging~past:engaged~ |
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