4VERB 適應;(與…)建立密切關系 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. 適應;(與…)建立密切關系
She found it hard to engage with office life. [VERB + with]
她發現很難適應辦公室生活。
She had vowed to go out of her way to engage with the Irish people at local community level. [VERBwith noun]
她已經發誓要努力和當地的愛爾蘭人建立關系。
engagement
And she, too, suffers from a lack of critical engagement with the literary texts.
她也因爲對文學作品缺乏鑒賞力而非常痛苦。
5VERB 任命;聘用;僱用 If you engage someone to do a particular job, you appoint them to do it. 任命;聘用;僱用 [formal]
We engaged the services of a recognised engineer. [VERB noun]
我們僱用了一個公認的傑出工程師。
He had been able to engage some staff. [VERB noun]
6V-ERG (使)齧合;(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. (使)齧合;(使)咬合
Press the lever until you hear the catch engage. [VERB]
壓下擋杆,直到聽到擋挂好。
...a lesson in how to engage the four-wheel drive. [VERB noun]