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engage的过去式

2022-12-04 来源:意榕旅游网

engage的过去式是:engaged。engage的意思是v.雇佣;啮合;与……交战;答应;订婚;预定;参加;从事。engage【近义词】absorb吸收。

一、详尽释义点此查看engage的详细内容

v.(动词)
  1. 保证,担保
  2. 参加,卷入
  3. (使)从事,(使)忙于
  4. (使)订婚
  5. 答应,允诺,约定
  6. 吸引住(注意力、兴趣)
  7. 占用
  8. (与...)交战,与(某人)开战,交手,进攻
  9. 预订
  10. 束缚,约束
  11. 雇用,聘用
  12. 接合,(使)啮合
  13. 与…建立密切关系
  14. 尽力理解
n.(名词)
  1. “誓约”(美国制造的扫雷舰)

二、双解释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. 吸引,占用 attract; catch and hold attention
  2. vt. & vi. (使)从事于,(使)忙于 take part in; busy oneself with
  3. vt. 雇,聘 hire; employ; get the right to use or occupy; reserve
  4. vt. 使订婚 be bound by a promise to marry
  5. vt. & vi. 允诺; 保证 promise; guarantee

三、英英释义

Verb:
  1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in;

    "She pursued many activities"
    "They engaged in a discussion"

  2. consume all of one's attention or time;

    "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

  3. engage or hire for work;

    "They hired two new secretaries in the department"
    "How many people has she employed?"

  4. ask to represent; of legal counsel;

    "I'm retaining a lawyer"

  5. give to in marriage
  6. get caught;

    "make sure the gear is engaged"

  7. carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns);

    "Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe"

  8. hire for work or assistance;

    "engage aid, help, services, or support"

  9. engage for service under a term of contract;

    "We took an apartment on a quiet street"
    "Let's rent a car"
    "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

  10. keep engaged;

    "engaged the gears"

四、例句

The restaurant decide to engage a pop singer.

餐馆决定雇用一名流行歌手。

If the big gear did not engage with the small one,the machine would refuse to work.

如果大齿轮与小齿轮不相啮合的话,机器就不会工作。

Our orders are to engage (the enemy) immediately.

我们的命令是立即(与敌军)开战。

I will engage to manage the business if you will engage to provide the capital.

如果你答应出资本,我答应经管这个生意。

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。

I have no time to engage in the debate.

我没时间参加辩论。

Is it wise to engage in active sports at your age?

我这样的年纪积极参加体育活动是否明智?

They engage in the study of music.

他们从事音乐研究。

Those who engage in mental work are also workers.

从事脑力劳动的人也是劳动者。

五、常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. He has engaged a new secretary.
    他已雇了一位新秘书。
  2. I've engaged a room at the hotel.
    我已经在旅馆里预订了一个房间。
  3. Bright colours engage a baby's attention.
    鲜艳的颜色引起婴孩的注意。
  4. The spots of blood on the floor engaged the attention of the police.
    地板上的血迹引起了警察的注意。
  5. Housework engages much of her time.
    家务事占用了她很多时间。
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  7. Can you come on Sunday?No,I'm engaged.
    你星期日能来吗?不能,我已有约了。
  8. Please wait a minute, he is engaged just now.
    请稍等一会儿,他正有事呢。
  9. Tom and Mary are engaged.
    汤姆和玛丽订婚了。
  10. Her attention was engaged by the display of new hats in the shop window.
    商店橱窗里展出的新式帽子吸引了她的注意力。
  11. He is engaged at a bank.
    他受雇于一家银行。
  12. The typist is engaged for a week on trial.
    那位打字员被试用一周。
S+~+that-clause
  1. Can you engage that all his statements are trustworthy?
    你能担保他的话都可靠吗?
S+~+to- v
  1. He engaged to read the book.
    他答应看这本书。
  2. I will engage to be there on time.
    我保证准时到那儿。
  3. The company had engaged to finish the building by May.
    公司保证大楼在5月份完工。
用作宾补动词S+~+ pron./n. +to- v
  1. He engaged himself to pay back the money.
    他保证还钱。
  2. She engaged herself to attend the meeting.
    她答应一定去参加会议。
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  4. He was engaged to be married to her.
    他跟她订过婚。
S+~+ n./pron. +as n.
  1. He engaged Mary as a secretary.
    他聘玛丽当秘书。
  2. Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.
    我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。
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  4. The old man was engaged as a guide.
    那位老人被雇用为向导。

六、经典引文

  • He would engage his soul for the reliability of all present.

    出自:A. Fraser

七、词义辨析

v.(动词)
engage, hire
  • engage和hire都可表示“雇用”。其区别在于:
  • 1.engage的宾语只能是人,而hire的宾语可以是物。例如:
  • We hire out vans by the day.我们的货车按日出租。
  • I've engaged him as my new assistant.我已聘他为我的新助手。
  • 2.engage的对象一般有一技之长,而hire的对象则可以是“力工”等。例如:
  • He hires out as a house painter in the summer.他在夏天受雇当房屋油漆工。
  • He engaged a lawyer to argue his case in court.他请了一位律师来为他出庭辩护。
  • 3.engage所指的雇用时限一般较长,而hire可指短期雇用。例如:
  • He hired himself to work in the fields for one summer.他曾受雇在田里干一个夏天的活。
  • He engaged a new secretary.他聘用了一名新秘书。
  • engage, contract, covenant, pledge, promise
  • 这组词都有“允诺”的意思。其区别是:
  • promise指作出口头或书面的许诺,但仅指主观意愿,并不暗示一定能实现或有实现的基础; engage指在正式或重大场合用誓言、条约等许下有约束力的诺言或作出可以信赖的保证,尤指订婚; pledge指用行动或言语作出庄严的许诺或正式保证; covenant指订立双方或多方共同遵守的协议; contract指订立慎重并且通常有法律效力的合同或协议。例如:
  • Our son is engaged to a nice young girl.我们的儿子已跟一位漂亮的女孩订了婚。
  • I covenant to pay 5000 pounds a year to help rebuild the college.我立约保证每年将付5000英镑帮助重建学院。
  • They have pledged that any detail given to them will remain confidential.他们已保证,给他们提供的任何细节将予以保密。
  • Many councils are contracting out services such as rubbish collection to private companies as a way of cutting costs.许多市政会把垃圾收集这样的服务项目包给私人公司以减少费用。
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