engage
从事
常用释义
英音[ ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ ]
美音[ ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ ]
变形
第三人称单数:
engages
现在分词:
engaging
过去式:
engaged
过去分词:
engaged
基本释义
- v. 雇用，聘请；参加，从事；吸引，引起；与……交战，开战；（使）（机器）啮合，接合；<旧>预定（膳食，地方等）；适应，与……有密切关系；允诺，签约保证；（运动员或击剑手）使（兵器）交结在一起；占用
考试频率
高考
考频：近六年出现1次
- v. 从事; 参与 最常考
四级
考频：近五年出现8次
- vt. 使从事于 聘用 答应 预定 使忙碌 订婚 最常考
六级
考频：近五年出现8次
- v. 从事; 参与 最常考
- vi. 与…建立密切关系; 尽力理解
考研
考频：近五年出现3次
- v. (in)从事,着手;约定;使订婚;保证;雇用 最常考
考点用法
【不及物动词】意为“从事”，可与介词in搭配
engage in ... 从事；参与
I have never engaged in drug trafficking.
我从来没有从事过贩毒。
经典例句
【不及物动词】意为“使融入”，可与介词with搭配
engage with ... 接触
She found it hard to engage with office life.
她发现难以融入办公室生活。
经典例句
【及物动词】意为“吸引”
They never learned skills to engage the attention of the others.
他们从来没有学过吸引别人注意的技巧。
经典例句
例句
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1·Many people engage in volunteer work to help those in need.许多人从事志愿工作来帮助有需要的人。来源: youdao
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2·The new game can engage players for hours with its interesting plot.这款新游戏以其有趣的情节可以吸引玩家玩上几个小时。来源: youdao
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3·The gears engage smoothly, ensuring the machine runs well.齿轮啮合顺畅，确保机器运转良好。来源: youdao
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4·They decide to engage a famous architect to design their new house.他们决定聘请一位著名的建筑师来设计他们的新房子。来源: youdao
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5·In history, there were times when countries engage in battles for various reasons.历史上，各国曾因各种原因发生过交战。来源: youdao
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6·The company plans to engage more workers to expand production.公司计划雇用更多工人来扩大生产。来源: youdao
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7·Students should engage actively in class discussions to improve their thinking ability.学生应该积极参与课堂讨论以提高他们的思维能力。来源: youdao
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8·The museum's exhibition can engage visitors of all ages.博物馆的展览能吸引各个年龄段的游客。来源: youdao
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9·The mechanic made sure the parts engage properly before starting the engine.机械师在启动发动机前确保零件接合良好。来源: youdao
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10·The organization will engage a professional trainer to conduct a workshop.该组织将聘用一位专业培训师来举办一个研讨会。来源: youdao
网络释义
- engage in : 从事于（参加）
- engage with : 交战；与…接洽
- engage on : 从事；开始
同根词
词根：
engage
engaged
adj
使用中的，忙碌的
engaging
adj
迷人的
engagingly
adv
动人地；吸引人地
engagement
n
婚约；约会；交战；诺言
engaged
v
保证；约定；同…订婚（engage的过去分词）
engaging
v
参加（engage的ing形式）；保证；雇用
词语辨析
participate/attend/engage/join/take part in.导航词义：参加
participate:v. 参加，参与.指参与某活动或事件，含积极、主动之意，常后接介词 in。
The girls in his class are willing to participate in the dancing party.
他班上的女生们很乐意参加这次舞会。
Who will participate in these discussions?
谁将参与这些讨论？
attend:v. 参加，出席.多指出席会议、参加学术活动、听课等。
How many people attended the meeting?
多少人出席了会议？
She didn't explain why she was unable to attend.
她没解释不能出席的原因。
engage:v. 参加，参与.指做某事或参与某项活动，常后接介词 in/on/upon。
Nowadays, office workers rarely engage in regular exercise.
现在，上班族很少定期进行锻炼。
Due to some historical and practical reasons, the two parties engaged upon an escalating political struggle.
由于一些历史和现实原因，两党陷入了日益加剧的政治斗争。
Despite his illness, he remained actively engaged in translating documents.
虽然生病了，他还是积极地参与文件的翻译。
join:v. 参加，加入.指加入组织、团体等，也指与他人一同做某事，或去某人那里与其呆在一起或做某事。
He has made up his mind to join the army.
他决意去参军。
She joined the Labour Party in April.
她4月份加入了工党。
Many have joined the campaign to end gender discrimination.
很多人参与了禁止性别歧视的运动。
His wife moved in to join him in their new home.
他妻子搬来和他在新家共同生活。
take part in:phr. v. 参加.指参加集体性的活动。
The majority of the students who took part in the protest came from the same school.
大部分参加抗议的学生来自同一所学校。
He always takes an active part in politics.
他总是积极参与政治活动。