英汉词典

1. 参与;从事
    If you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it.

    e.g. I have never engaged in the drug trade...
           我从未参与过毒品交易。
    e.g. You can engage in croquet on the south lawn.
           你可以参加南边草坪上的槌球游戏。

2. 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.

    e.g. 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。

3. 使参与，使参加（谈话）
    If you engage someone in conversation, you have a conversation with them.

    e.g. They tried to engage him in conversation...
           他们试图跟他交谈。
    e.g. We want to engage recognized leaders in discussion.
           我们想和公认的领袖们进行讨论。

4. 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.

    e.g. She found it hard to engage with office life...
           她发现很难适应办公室生活。
    e.g. 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。