He has been engaged in literary pursuits.

This seat is engaged.

此座已定出.

He was engaged from abroad.

他是从国外聘来的.

The typist is engaged for a week on trial.

那位打字员被试用一周.

When she said she was engaged I nearly fell off my chair.

她说她已订婚时,我几乎大吃一惊.

He was engaged in politics for many years.

他从事政治活动多年.

The two cogwheels are engaged.

这两个齿轮啮合在一起.

Tom is engaged to Anne.

汤姆已与安妮订婚.

He is engaged to a pretty girl.

他跟一个漂亮的姑娘定亲了.

I don't want to see our two neighbours engaged in a brawl.

我不希望我们两家吵架吵得不可开交.

I am engaged to Mr. Worthing, mama.

妈妈,我与沃森先生订婚了.

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.

They have engaged in trade for many years.

他们经商已多年.

He is engaged in scientific research.

他从事科研工作.

They engaged a resident tutor.

他们聘用了一名住家的家庭教师.

He was engaged to my sister.

他和我妹妹订婚了.

They ( were ) bent double crouching under the table.

他们 蜷 著身子蹲在桌子底下.

Crouching on my back, you are still flying.

你伏在我背上, 你还在飞行.

He is crouching on the grass, staring blankly into the distance.

他踞坐在草地上, 望着远处发呆.

There was an enormous cat crouching on the counter.

柜台上蜷伏着一只硕大的猫.

There is a good film Crouching Tigers and Hidden Dragons.

有部好电影《卧虎藏龙》.