高考英语实用短语 engaged in


释义：

engaged in 从事于；忙于

例句：


I have never engaged in drug trafficking.

我从来没有从事过贩毒。



He had engaged in genealogical research on his family shortly before the War.

就在战争爆发前不久，他从事过对自己家族的家谱研究。



The soldiers were engaged in a military operation close to the Ugandan border.

士兵们在靠近乌干达边界的地区开展军事行动。



The guests engaged in superficial chatter.

客人闲聊起来。



The company engaged in a deliberate effort to cheat them out of their pensions.

该公司曾蓄意诈取他们的养老金。



They were engaged in conversation.

他们正谈得来劲。



They are engaged in talks with the Irish government.

他们正忙着与爱尔兰政府谈判。



He is engaged in a bitter struggle with his rival to get control of the company.

为取得对公司的控制权，他正同对手进行一场激烈的斗争。



We are now engaged in a great and most glorious cause, never undertaken by our forefathers.

我们正在做我们的前人从来没有做过的极其光荣伟大的事业。



This is trying to reverse tradition and actually get students in and engaged in the course.

这是试图颠覆传统，让学生真正参与到课程中来。