4周搞定2000+托福核心词
en = en(使) = 使陷入危险→危及
endeavor = en(使) + deavor(债务) = 使债务还清→努力;尽力
engaged = en(使) + gage(承诺) + ed(形容词) = 作出承诺的→订婚的
mortgage = mort(死) + gage(承诺) = 抵押人
使做出承诺→参与
engage
常考释义
However, if the 'click' of an opening door is part of an ominous action such as a burglary, the sound mixer may call attention to the 'click' with an increase in volume; this helps to engage the audience in a moment of suspense.
但是,如果“咚咚”开门声代表凶兆的一部分,例如“盗窃行为”,调音台可能会以逐渐加强的音量来吸引观众对“咚咚”开门声的注意;这有助于为观众制造悬念。
来源于:剑雅11-Test4vt. 从事,(使)参加
This implied that the city-state was based on the idea that citizens were not specialists but had multiple interests and talents - each a so-called jack-of-all-trades who could engage in many areas of life and politics.
这意味着城邦是基于公民虽然不是专家但有着广泛的兴趣和才能这一理念的,每个人都是可以参与到生活和政治的许多领域的多面手。
They tried to engage him in conversation.
他们试图让他加入谈话。
I have never engaged in drug trafficking.
我从来没有从事过贩毒。
I mean, the corporate activism that you've been engaged in.
我指的是您曾参与的公司股东行动主义活动。
来自《金融市场第15集》
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vt. 激发;引起;吸引
The narrative will quickly engage the reader and satisfy his or her curiosity.
这个故事会迅速吸引读者并满足他们的好奇心。
vt. 与…交战;与…开战【军】
Their forces were waiting to engage the US fleet.
他们的部队等待着与美国舰队交战。
vt. 使运转;使运行
You must engage the clutch in order to change gear.
你要踩下离合器才能换挡。
vi. 啮合;咬合
Press the lever until you hear the catch engage.
压下挡杆,直至听到挡挂好。
engage in
参加
engage with
交战;与…接洽
engage on
从事;开始
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