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engage

/ɛnˈɡeɪdʒ/

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verb

交往，互动。

(heading) To interact socially.

Examples :

"At the party, the children engaged in lively conversation with each other. "

在派对上，孩子们互相热烈地交谈起来。

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verb

交战，开战。

(heading) To interact antagonistically.

Examples :

"The siblings engaged in a heated argument over who got to use the last slice of pizza. "

兄妹俩为了最后一块披萨的归属问题激烈地争吵起来，简直要开战了。

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verb

签订，约定。

(heading) To interact contractually.

Examples :

"The company engaged the architect to design a new building. "

公司签订合同，聘请了建筑师来设计一栋新建筑。

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verb

接合，啮合

(heading) To interact mechanically.

Examples :

"The gears in the clockwork toy engaged with a satisfying click. "

发条玩具里的齿轮咔哒一声，互相啮合了。

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verb

参加，参与，投入

To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with in).

Examples :

"The students engaged in a lively discussion about their favorite books in class. "

学生们在课堂上积极参与了关于他们最喜欢的书的热烈讨论。

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verb

缠住，纠缠。

Examples :

"The fishing line got engaged in the tree branches, making it hard to retrieve. "

鱼线缠在了树枝上，很难收回来。

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