English translation for "engage"

[ in'geidʒ ] 
vt.
1.〔多用被动语态〕使从事，使忙于 (in)。
2.(用誓约、义务等)束缚，约束，保证 (oneself to do); 订婚 (engaged to)。
3.保证。
4.雇，聘。
5.预约，定(戏座等)。
6.(军队)交战，与…交战；使参加。
7.【机械工程】使(齿轮等)咬合，衔接 (with)。
8.【建筑】使(柱)附墙。 Are you engaged 你有事吗？ Line [Number] is engaged. (电话)占线了。 engage sb.'s attention 惹人注意。 This seat is engaged. 座已定出。 engage the enemy 和敌人交战。
vi.
1.约定，答应，允诺，保证 (to do for)。
2.从事，参加 (in)。
3.交战 (with)。
4.【机械工程】(齿轮等)咬合。
短语和例子
be engaged in 正做着，正忙[在做，在忙]。 be engaged [engage oneself] to 同…订婚。 be engaged with 正与…接洽。 engage for 应承，保证；约定 (That's all I can engage for. 我能担保的只有这些)。 engage in 从事，在忙；参加 (engage in teaching 当教员)。 engage in a game of tennis 参加网球赛。

Related Translations:

engaging:  adj.吸引人的，迷人的，可爱的。adv.-ly

Example Sentences:

	1.	Yes , he has engaged in international trade . 是的，他从事国际贸易。
	2.	He is engaged in his military studies . 他大概在琢磨他的军事问题吧。
	3.	He industriously engages in unostentatious hard work ... 埋头苦干。
	4.	He is engaged in doing his french exercises . 他正忙于做法语练习。
	5.	We have engaged three express tickets . 我们已经预定了三张快车票。
	6.	It contained a sequence of engaging dials . 它包括一系列啮合的拨号盘。
	7.	The thoughts of both engaged elsewhere . 两个人的思想都集中在别的方面。
	8.	That tone means that the number is engaged . 那种声音表示该号电话占线。
	9.	My mind is very much engaged with him at present . 我现在满脑子都是他。
	10.	My friends have engaged me to stand in the front . 我的朋友让我抛头露面。

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