"Being more socially engaged in your community - maybe in environments which aren't always just the same, a little bit more challenging socially - may be a very good thing.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

The reason for that is, if you are just engaged in a single crop farming, well you plant it, you take care of it, and then when the times comes you reap it.

其中的原因是,如果只是种庄稼,你先播种,接着你好生照料它们,然后成熟时收割它们

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Last time I talked just briefly about Yeats's interest in automatic writing, a practice that he engaged in with his wife.

上次我简要提到叶芝对,自动书写的兴趣，他和妻子所实践的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Better attention, better understanding of the material if you are actively engaged, as opposed to just taking down passive notes.

主动参与，集中注意，更好地理解材料，而不是被动做笔记。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

One is, he can't afford to have his hoplite line outflanked, because if I can come around and take care of this guy from this side, he is engaged with a guy who's right opposite him, I can just kill him no problem at all.

一点是,他不能让方阵的侧翼被包围,因为如果我调转方向,从这边对付他,他正在和正面的敌人交战,我干掉他就是小菜一碟儿

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选