engage的读音 engage中文意思
英音
[ɪn'ɡeɪdʒ]
美音 [ɪn'gedʒ]
vt. 从事；使从事（某种事业等）；吸引或引起（注意、兴趣等）；与（某人）交战美音 [ɪn'gedʒ]
vi. 订婚；从事；保证
第三人称单数： engages
过去式： engaged
过去分词： engaged
现在分词： engaging
中文词源
engage 吸引，卷入
en-, 进入，使。-gage, 承诺，加入，词源同wage, wedding. 词义由承诺向多方面扩展。
engage 用法和例句
- New parties should have time to organise and engage .
- 应该给新政党留一些时间进行组织，接触民众。
- China 's trading partners have to engage with the rising giant .
- 中国的贸易伙伴不得不与这一崛起中的巨人保持接触。
- It helped that myanmar 's ruling generals really wanted to engage .
- 缅甸执政将军们对双方接触十分热心，有助于改善局面。
- Stories , cartoons , dialogues and practical tasks all engage the student on a personal level .
- 故事、动画、对话和实践性任务都从个人层面上吸引着学生。
- Entrepreneurs induced by artificially low interest rates engage in new investment projects that the lower interest rates suddenly make look profitable .
- 较低的利率突然变得有利可图，企业家被在从事的新项目中人为性的低利率引诱。
汉语翻译
vi. 答应, 从事, 交战vt. 使忙碌, 雇佣, 预定, 使从事于, 使参加
【法】 从事, 保证, 约束
相关词组:
engage oneself
词型变化
名词:engager 动词过去式:engaged 过去分词:engaged 现在分词:engaging 第三人称单数:engages英语解释
动词 engage:
- carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in同义词：prosecute, pursue
- engage or engross wholly同义词：absorb, engross, occupy
- engage or hire for work同义词：hire, employ
- ask to represent; of legal counsel
- give to in marriage同义词：betroth, affiance, plight
- get caught
- carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)同义词：wage
- hire for work or assistance同义词：enlist
- engage for service under a term of contract同义词：lease, rent, hire, charter, take
- keep engaged同义词：mesh, lock, operate
例句
- Politicians should not engage in business affairs that might affect their political judgement.政治家不应该参与那些可能会影响其政治判断力的商业事务。
- I engaged the clutch and the car moved forwards.我踩下离合器，汽车便朝前开了。
- Jack and Anne are engaged.杰克和安妮订婚了。
- I have engaged a room at this hotel.我已经在这个旅馆里预订了一个房间。
详细解释
en.gage
v.（动词）en.gaged,en.gag.ing,en.gag.es v.tr.（及物动词）To obtain or contract for the services of; employ:约定服务，雇佣：取得某项服务或签了合同；雇佣：例句：engage a carpenter.雇个木匠
To arrange for the use of; reserve:预订：为使用作安排；保留：例句：engage a roomSee Synonyms at book 预订房间参见 book
To pledge or promise, especially to marry.订婚：提出或允诺，尤其指结婚To attract and hold the attention of; engross:吸引，全神贯注：引起或赢得注意；使全神贯注：例句：a hobby that engaged her for hours at a time.此项嗜好使她一次要花去数小时
To win over or attract:赢得，吸引住：例句：His smile engages everyone he meets.他的微笑吸引住了每一个他所遇到的人
To draw into; involve:参加：使加入；使卷入其中：例句：engage a shy person in conversation.使害羞的人加入了交谈
To require the use of; occupy:使用；占用：例句：Studying engages most of a serious student`s time.读书占用了认真学习的学生的大部分时间
To enter or bring into conflict with:冲突：进入或导致与…交战：例句：We have engaged the enemy.我们已经与敌人交战
To interlock or cause to interlock; mesh:连结，接合；啮合：例句：engage the automobile`s clutch.使汽车离合器啮合
To give or take as security.保证，担保v.intr.（不及物动词）To involve oneself or become occupied; participate:卷入其中或参加；参与：例句：engage in conversation.加入谈话
To assume an obligation; agree.See Synonyms at promise 允诺；同意参见 promiseTo enter into conflict or battle:形成矛盾或交战：例句：The armies engaged at dawn.军队拂晓出击
To become meshed or interlocked:啮合，连结并相互作用：例句：The gears engaged.齿轮啮合
来源：Middle English engagen [to pledge something as security for repayment of debt] 中古英语 engagen [抵押物品，以做为偿付担保] from Old French engagier 源自 古法语 engagier en- [in] * see en- en- [在…里] *参见 en-gage [pledge] gage [抵押，担保] [of Germanic origin] [日耳曼语源的]
【引伸】
engag.er
n.（名词）