engage

[US]/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
[UK]/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. mempekerjakan; menarik, menduduki; bertunangan
vi. berpartisipasi; bertarung; berinteraksi
Word Forms
Present Participleengaging
Past Participleengaged
Past Tenseengaged
Third Person Singularengages

Phrases & Collocations

engage with customers

berinteraksi dengan pelanggan

engage in activities

terlibat dalam kegiatan

engage in teamwork

terlibat dalam kerja tim

engage in

terlibat dalam

engage with

berinteraksi dengan

engage on

terlibat dalam

Example Sentences

engage in a subcontract

terlibat dalam subkontrak

engage in colloquy with sb.

terlibat dalam percakapan dengan seseorang

Let's not engage in personalities.

Jangan terlibat dalam serangan pribadi.

engage a new secretary

menunjuk sekretaris baru

engage the automobile's clutch.

aktifkan kopling mobil.

be engaged in research

terlibat dalam penelitian

They engaged the enemy.

Mereka menyerang musuh.

engage a shy person in conversation.

melibatkan orang pemalu dalam percakapan.

I was engaged in a voluntary capacity.

Saya terlibat secara sukarela.

he was engaged as a trainee copywriter.

dia direkrut sebagai penulis salinan magang.

organizations engage in a variety of activities.

organisasi terlibat dalam berbagai kegiatan.

some are actively engaged in crime.

Beberapa orang secara aktif terlibat dalam kejahatan.

They are engaged in import and export.

Mereka terlibat dalam impor dan ekspor.

engaged in the writing of a novel

terlibat dalam penulisan novel

He is engaged just now.

Dia sedang sibuk sekarang.

Real-world Examples

He said now that we were engaged.

Dia berkata sekarang bahwa kita sudah bertunangan.

Source: 1000 episodes of English stories (continuously updated)

Once people are emotionally engaged, they'll stick with you.

Setelah orang-orang terlibat secara emosional, mereka akan tetap bersamamu.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

'We heard that you were engaged.'

'Kami dengar bahwa kamu sudah bertunangan.'

Source: The Great Gatsby (Original Version)

" I was afraid that you were engaged."

“Aku khawatir kamu sudah bertunangan.”

Source: The Adventure of the Red-Headed League

It is more than I engage for, I assure you.

Ini lebih dari yang saya harapkan, saya pastikan.

Source: Pride and Prejudice (Original Version)

Of course, we must engage with Moscow.

Tentu saja, kita harus menjalin hubungan dengan Moskow.

Source: NPR News August 2018 Compilation

Because we were actively engaged in the process.

Karena kami secara aktif terlibat dalam proses tersebut.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

" Yes. But we weren't engaged, " Nick said.

“Ya. Tapi kami tidak terlibat,” kata Nick.

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

In fact, they were engaged and stimulated.

Pada kenyataannya, mereka terlibat dan terstimulasi.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation March 2017

Meaning that they are engaged in combat.

Artinya mereka terlibat dalam pertempuran.

Source: NPR News May 2016 Compilation

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