不及物動詞：參加、從事、接合、交戰
常見搭配詞：
- engage in something
參加、從事、忙於
例句：The scientist engaged in a serious study of the problem.
那科學家對那問題進行了認真的研究。 - engage with somebody / something (正式用語)
和人互動或參與某事，以便進一步了解
例句：She was so tired that she didn’t have the energy to engage with her kids.
她太累了，沒有精力跟孩子互動。 - engage in doing something
從事、參與
例句：The artists engaged in creating a collaborative masterpiece.
藝術家們投入創作一部合作的傑作。
例句：
- She found it was difficult for her to engage with office life.
她覺得自己很難適應辦公室生活。 - I have no time to engage in the debate.
我沒時間加入辯論。 - We engaged in a conversation about current events.
我們展開了一場關於時事的對話。 - The students engaged enthusiastically in the group activity.
學生們熱情地參與了小組活動。 - The audience engaged with the speaker during the presentation.
觀眾在演講過程中與演講者互動。 - He engaged in his hobby during his free time.
他在空閒時間投入於自己的愛好。 - She engaged in volunteer work to help the less fortunate.
她參與志願工作，幫助那些不幸的人。 - The children engaged in a game of hide-and-seek at the park.
孩子們在公園裡玩起了捉迷藏。 - The scientists engaged in a heated debate about their research findings.
科學家們對研究成果展開了激烈的辯論。 - The athletes engaged in rigorous training to prepare for the competition.
運動員們投入嚴格的訓練來為比賽做準備。
同義詞：
- participate 參加、參與 vi. 表示主動加入某個活動、事件或組織，與他人一起工作或玩樂。
例句：She decided to participate in the charity event.
她決定參加慈善活動。
及物動詞：僱用、吸引住、使感興趣、使接合
常見搭配詞：
- engage somebody’s interest / attention
吸引某人興趣 / 注意
例句：If an article can’t engage the reader’s interest in the first few paragraphs, the reader will not continue reading it.
如果一篇文章的前幾段無法引起讀者的興趣，他們就不會繼續讀下去。 - engage somebody in conversation
跟某人攀談(開始說話)
例句：It’s not easy for anyone to engage him in conversation.
想要跟他攀談很難。 - be engaged to somebody
和…訂婚
例句：Mary is engaged to John.
瑪麗跟約翰訂婚了。 - be engaged in
從事於、忙於
例句：I was busily engaged in painting the house.
我忙著刷油漆。 - be engaged as (a guide)
被雇用做…(導遊)
例句：Mary was engaged as a junior engineer.
瑪麗被聘為初級工程師。 - engage somebody to do something
雇用某人做…
例句：She engaged a foreign tutor to improve her son’s English.
她請了一個外國家教來加強她的孩子的英文。 - engage oneself to do something
保證做…
例句：She engaged herself to pay the money back.
她保證會還錢。 - engage that SV
保證…
例句：I can engage that all her statements are trustworthy.
我可以保證她的話可靠。
例句：
- The debate about child discipline has engaged the whole nation.
有關教養兒童的爭論引起全國關注。 - An excellent teacher knows how to engage the attention of their students.
優秀的老師知道如何吸引學生的注意。 - The subject didn’t engage him.
那話題無法引起他的興趣。 - The teacher engaged her students in a lively discussion.
老師讓學生們投入了一場熱烈的討論。 - The company is engaging a new marketing strategy to boost sales.
公司正在採用一種新的行銷策略以提高銷售額。 - The film engaged the audience’s attention from beginning to end.
這部電影從頭到尾吸引了觀眾的注意力。 - The manager engaged the services of a financial consultant.
經理聘用了一位財務顧問。 - The author’s writing style engages readers’ imagination.
作者的寫作風格激發了讀者的想像力。
同義詞：
- employ 雇用、使用 vt. 指聘用某人從事某項工作，或利用某物達到目的。
例句：The company employs hundreds of people worldwide.
該公司在全球雇用了數百人。 - involve 牽涉、涉及 vt. 指某人或某事物與其他人或事物有聯繫，尤指複雜或困難的情況。
例句：The task involves a lot of research and planning.
這項任務涉及大量的研究和計劃。 - enlist 徵募、爭取 vt. 表示招募某人加入某個組織或事業，或爭取某人的支持或協助。
例句：He enlisted the help of his friends for the charity event.
他爭取到朋友們為慈善活動提供幫助。 - hire 雇佣、租借 vt. 指為某項工作或任務而聘用某人，或支付費用租用某物。
例句：They decided to hire a marketing expert to boost sales.
他們決定雇用一位行銷專家來提高銷售。 - immerse 使沉浸、專注 v. 表示將自己完全投入某事物，忘卻周圍的一切。
例句：He immersed himself in his studies to prepare for the exam.
他沉浸在學習中，為考試做準備。 - commit 投入、致力於 v. 表示將時間、精力或資源投入某事物，尤指長期目標或使命。
例句：She committed herself to improving the lives of others through her work.
她致力於通過她的工作改善他人的生活。
衍生字：
- engaged 已訂婚的、佔線的、有人使用的 adj.
- engagement 訂婚、預約、交戰 n.
- engagement ring 鑲有寶石的訂婚戒指 n.
