二、常见搭配与用法
1. engage in (doing) something
表示“从事、参与某项活动”，多用于正式或书面语。
• Students should engage in extracurricular activities.
• He refused to engage in political discussions.
2. be engaged in (doing) something
被动形式，强调“正忙于/专注于某事”。
• She is currently engaged in writing a novel.
• The company is engaged in developing new technologies.
3. engage someone’s attention / interest
吸引某人的注意或兴趣。
• The speaker’s story engaged the audience’s attention.
• This game is designed to engage children’s imagination.
4. engage with someone / something
与某人互动；与某事建立联系（常用于教育、社会、商业语境）。
• Teachers should encourage students to engage with complex texts.
• The brand actively engages with its customers on social media.
5. engage someone (as something)
雇用某人（担任某种角色）。
• They engaged a consultant to improve efficiency.
• The theater engaged her as a lead actress.