engages

常見例句

用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)

用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• He has engaged a new secretary.
  他已雇了一位新秘書。
• I've engaged a room at the hotel.
  我已經(jīng)在旅館里預(yù)訂了一個(gè)房間。
• Bright colours engage a baby's attention.
  鮮艷的顏色引起嬰孩的注意。
• The spots of blood on the floor engaged the attention of the police.
  地板上的血跡引起了警察的注意。
• Housework engages much of her time.
  家務(wù)事占用了她很多時(shí)間。
• Can you come on Sunday?No,I'm engaged.
  你星期日能來嗎?不能,我已有約了。
• Please wait a minute, he is engaged just now.
  請(qǐng)稍等一會(huì)兒,他正有事呢。
• Tom and Mary are engaged.
  湯姆和瑪麗訂婚了。
• Her attention was engaged by the display of new hats in the shop window.
  商店櫥窗里展出的新式帽子吸引了她的注意力。
• He is engaged at a bank.
  他受雇于一家銀行。
• The typist is engaged for a week on trial.
  那位打字員被試用一周。

S+～+that-clause

• Can you engage that all his statements are trustworthy?
  你能擔(dān)保他的話都可靠嗎?

S+～+to- v

• He engaged to read the book.
  他答應(yīng)看這本書。
• I will engage to be there on time.
  我保證準(zhǔn)時(shí)到那兒。
• The company had engaged to finish the building by May.
  公司保證大樓在5月份完工。

用作賓補(bǔ)動(dòng)詞: S+～+ pron./n. +to- v

• He engaged himself to pay back the money.
  他保證還錢。
• She engaged herself to attend the meeting.
  她答應(yīng)一定去參加會(huì)議。
• He was engaged to be married to her.
  他跟她訂過婚。

S+～+ n./pron. +as n.

• He engaged Mary as a secretary.
  他聘瑪麗當(dāng)秘書。
• Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.
  我們系已經(jīng)聘請(qǐng)了一位外籍老師作為語音顧問。
• The old man was engaged as a guide.
  那位老人被雇用為向?qū)А?/li>

  用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)

• The restaurant decide to engage a pop singer.
  餐館決定雇用一名流行歌手。
• If the big gear did not engage with the small one,the machine would refuse to work.
  如果大齒輪與小齒輪不相嚙合的話，機(jī)器就不會(huì)工作。
• Our orders are to engage (the enemy) immediately.
  我們的命令是立即(與敵軍)開戰(zhàn)。
• I will engage to manage the business if you will engage to provide the capital.
  如果你答應(yīng)出資本，我答應(yīng)經(jīng)管這個(gè)生意。
• Jack and Anne are engaged.
  杰克和安妮訂婚了。
• I have engaged a room at this hotel.
  我已經(jīng)在這個(gè)旅館里預(yù)訂了一個(gè)房間。
• I have no time to engage in the debate.
  我沒時(shí)間參加辯論。
• Is it wise to engage in active sports at your age?
  我這樣的年紀(jì)積極參加體育活動(dòng)是否明智？
• They engage in the study of music.
  他們從事音樂研究。
• Those who engage in mental work are also workers.
  從事腦力勞動(dòng)的人也是勞動(dòng)者。
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