🇬🇧🇨🇳 engagement - 参与 : English Lesson

Meaning of "engagement" ("参与"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

"Engagement" means being part of something and really taking part in it. When you have engagement, you are not just watching from the side—you are joining in, paying attention, and trying your best. It can be engagement in a game, in a class, in a project, or in a conversation. The more engagement you have, the more you are involved, interested, and actually doing something, not just sitting there like a sleepy potato.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My turtle showed deep engagement with the outside world by blinking once and then napping for three hours.

The principal was impressed by our engagement in the assembly, not knowing we were counting how many times he said “um.”

Class engagement shot up to 100% when the teacher said, “You may now use glitter.”

My dog showed full engagement in the family meeting by snoring loudly under the table.

There was zero engagement in cleaning the room until Mom announced, “Whoever helps gets extra dessert!”

At the park a child draws on a brick wall. Her engagement is clear; her engagement with the brush makes paint leap. A passerby stops, joins, and her engagement becomes shared. The group’s engagement grows; neighbours clap at the bright mural. The child beams, proud of this small, warm engagement.

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This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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