engages
- v.聘用;雇用;吸引住(注意力、兴趣);与…建立密切关系;尽力理解
- engage的第三人称单数
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VERB 参与;从事
If you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it.I have never engaged in the drug trade...
我从未参与过毒品交易。
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VERB 吸引(人);引起(注意、兴趣)
If something engages you or your attention or interest, it keeps you interested in it and thinking about it.They never learned skills to engage the attention of the others.
他们从未学过吸引他人注意的技巧。
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VERB 使参与,使参加(谈话)
If you engage someone in conversation, you have a conversation with them.They tried to engage him in conversation...
他们试图跟他交谈。
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VERB 适应;(与…)建立密切关系
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.She found it hard to engage with office life...
她发现很难适应办公室生活。
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And she, too, suffers from a lack of critical engagement with the literary texts.
她也因为对文学作品缺乏鉴赏力而非常痛苦。
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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.We engaged the services of a recognised engineer...
我们雇用了一个公认的杰出工程师。
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V-ERG (使)啮合;(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.Press the lever until you hear the catch engage.
压下挡杆,直到听到挡挂好。
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VERB 与…交战
When a military force engages the enemy, it attacks them and starts a battle.It could engage the enemy beyond the range of hostile torpedoes.
从这可以避开敌方鱼雷区对敌人发动进攻。
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See also:engaged;engaging
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Nothing engages his attention for long .
什么也不能长时间地吸引住他的注意力。
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His smile engages everyone he meets .
他的微笑吸引住了每一个他所遇到的人。
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A politics of the future has to engage with new ideas .
未来的政治制度必须同新思想结合。
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Even in prison , he continued to engage in criminal activities .
他甚至在监狱里还继续从事犯罪活动。
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It is a movie that engages both the mind and the eye .
这是一部令人赏心悦目的影片。
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She tried desperately to engage him in conversation .
她用尽办法要他跟她谈话。
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Industry leaders want scientists to engage in fundamental research , not applied research .
行业领袖希望科学家从事基础性研究,而非应用性研究。
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She found it hard to engage with office life
她发现很难适应办公室生活。
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They never learned skills to engage the attention of the others .
他们从未学过吸引他人注意的技巧。
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We want to engage recognized leaders in discussion .
我们想和公认的领袖们进行讨论。
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He had been able to engage some staff .
他已经能够雇用一些员工。
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Press the lever until you hear the catch engage .
压下挡杆,直到听到挡挂好。
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It could engage the enemy beyond the range of hostile torpedoes .
从这可以避开敌方鱼雷区对敌人发动进攻。
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She had vowed to go out of her way to engage with the Irish people at local community level .
她已经发誓要努力和当地的爱尔兰人建立关系。
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They tried to engage him in conversation
他们试图跟他交谈。
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You can engage in croquet on the south lawn .
你可以参加南边草坪上的槌球游戏。
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His troops will only engage in a ground battle when all the odds are in their favour .
他的部队只有在胜券在握的时候才打地面战。
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He said the United States was not willing to engage in a search for partial solutions — to succumb , as he put it , to a siren song .
他说美国不愿意参与仅仅解决部分问题的方案的探索——按照他的说法,这种做法就是向诱惑低头。
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Nowadays , office workers rarely engage in regular exercise .
现在,上班族很少定期进行锻炼。
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I 'll engage for John 's behaviour should you decide to employ him .
如果你决定聘用约翰,我愿为他的行为担保。
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We engage you as a legal adviser .
我们聘请你当法律顾问。
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We never engage in irregularities .
我们决不搞歪的邪的。
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He industriously engages in unostentatious hard work .
他勤勤恳恳,埋头苦干。
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This farm engages in animal-breeding and agriculture .
这个农场农牧业都搞。
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You should engage a lawyer .
你应该请一名律师。
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One of the best way to induce someone to engage himself on your behalf is to give him a reputation to uphold .
诱导一个人去替你们办事的最好办法是使他有要维护的声誉。
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In theory , interactive advertising can engage viewers in a way that 30-second spots do not .
理论上讲,互动广告可以达到30秒插播广告无法企及的观众参与度。
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But the study warns that it is teenagers who engage in all three of these practices in the extreme who are truly in jeopardy .
但研究警示,在上述三个方面均有极端表现的孩子才是真正的高危人群。
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Researchers have already begun to use smartphones in social scientific research , either to query people regularly as they engage in their normal lives or to record activity using the device 's built-in sensors .
研究人员已经开始在社会科学研究中使用智能手机,要么用于定期询问正常生活期间的人们,要么使用智能手机的内置传感器记录活动。
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Robots capable of social engagement help with loneliness as well as cognitive functioning , but the robot itself doesn 't have to engage directly — it can serve as an intermediary for human communication .
能够进行社交的机器人对孤独和认知功能有所帮助,但是机器人本身不必直接参与——它可以作为人类交流的中介。