engage 1.吸引;占用(时间、精力等) The book engaged my full attention. 这本书把我完全吸引住了. Housework engages much of her time. 家事占用她很多时间. 2.使(齿轮等)啮合 3.与...交战,进攻 4.雇,聘[(+as)][O2] They engaged a cook for the summer. 那个夏天他们雇了一个厨子. 5.预订(房间、座位等) 6.使订婚[H] David is engaged to Ann. 戴维与安妮订了婚. 7.使从事,使忙于[H] He was busily engaged in painting the furniture. 他忙于油漆家具. 8.保证 The company engaged to finish the building by May. 那家公司保证五月份造好房子. 本句很明显是第二个意思“啮合“ 翻译过来就是 爱情跟着生活方式走...