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VERB
參與;從事
If you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it.
例句
I have never engaged in the drug trade...
我從未參與過毒品交易。
You can engage in croquet on the south lawn.
你可以參加南邊草坪上的槌球游戲。
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VERB
吸引（人）;引起（注意、興趣）
If something engages you or your attention or interest, it keeps you interested in it and thinking about it.
例句
They never learned skills to engage the attention of the others.
他們從未學(xué)過吸引他人注意的技巧。
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VERB
使參與，使參加（談話）
If you engage someone in conversation, you have a conversation with them.
例句
They tried to engage him in conversation...
他們?cè)噲D跟他交談。
We want to engage recognized leaders in discussion.
我們想和公認(rèn)的領(lǐng)袖們進(jìn)行討論。
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VERB
適應(yīng)；（與…）建立密切關(guān)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.
例句
She found it hard to engage with office life...
她發(fā)現(xiàn)很難適應(yīng)辦公室生活。
She had vowed to go out of her way to engage with the Irish people at local community level.
她已經(jīng)發(fā)誓要努力和當(dāng)?shù)氐膼蹱柼m人建立關(guān)系。
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VERB
任命;聘用;雇用
If you engage someone to do a particular job, you appoint them to do it.
例句
We engaged the services of a recognised engineer...
我們雇用了一個(gè)公認(rèn)的杰出工程師。
He had been able to engage some staff.
他已經(jīng)能夠雇用一些員工。
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V-ERG
（使）嚙合;（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.
例句
Press the lever until you hear the catch engage.
壓下?lián)鯒U，直到聽到擋掛好。
...a lesson in how to engage the four-wheel drive.
如何使四輪驅(qū)動(dòng)嚙合的課程
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VERB
與…交戰(zhàn)
When a military force engages the enemy, it attacks them and starts a battle.
例句
It could engage the enemy beyond the range of hostile torpedoes.
從這可以避開敵方魚雷區(qū)對(duì)敵人發(fā)動(dòng)進(jìn)攻。