從事...的;忙於...的[(+in/on)][F]He is engaged in his business. 他忙於他的生意。 We are engaged in compiling a dictionary. 我們正忙於編一本字典。 2.已訂婚的[(+to)]Bill is engaged to Betty. 比爾和貝蒂訂了婚。 Edward and I are engaged. 愛德華和我訂了婚。 3.(時間)被佔用的;【英】(電話)使用中的[F]The number is engaged. 該電話正在講話中。
4.My time is fully engaged.
動詞的過去式用法：
1.He engaged her for the position.
他聘請她擔任這個職務。
2.He was engaged from abroad.
他是從國外請來的。
3.The new novel engaged his attention and interest.
engaged，形容詞或engage的過去分詞形式。
做形容詞時的用法。
從事...的;忙於...的[(+in/on)][F]He is engaged in his business. 他忙於他的生意。 We are engaged in compiling a dictionary. 我們正忙於編一本字典。 2.已訂婚的[(+to)]Bill is engaged to Betty. 比爾和貝蒂訂了婚。 Edward and I are engaged. 愛德華和我訂了婚。 3.(時間)被佔用的;【英】(電話)使用中的[F]The number is engaged. 該電話正在講話中。
4.My time is fully engaged.
動詞的過去式用法：
1.He engaged her for the position.
他聘請她擔任這個職務。
2.He was engaged from abroad.
他是從國外請來的。
3.The new novel engaged his attention and interest.
這部新小說引起了他的注意和興趣。