preoccupy
英 [pri?'?kj?pa?]
美[pri'ɑkj?'pai]
- vt. 迷住；使全神貫注
CET6+暢通詞匯
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?preoccupies;過去式:?preoccupied;過去分詞:?preoccupied;現在分詞:?preoccupying;
中文詞源
preoccupy 預先占據，憂心，擔心
pre-,在前，早于，預先，occupy,占據。引申詞義憂心，擔心。
英文詞源
- preoccupy (v.)
- 1560s, from pre- + occupy. Related: Preoccupied; preoccupying.
雙語例句
- 1. Crime and the fear of crime preoccupy the community.
- 犯罪和對犯罪的恐懼一直困擾著這個社區。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. But at the moment he had other things to preoccupy him.
- 不過當時有另外的事情分了他的心.
來自英漢文學
- 3. An intelligent man considers the prospect of failure, but he doesn't preoccupy himself with pointless worry.
- 一個聰明的男人可以預見到失敗, 但他絕不會去無謂地擔心.
來自互聯網
- 4. Otherwise, thoughts of attack and counter - attack will preoccupy him and people his entire world.
- 否則, 攻擊與 反 攻擊的念頭便會盤踞他及他整個周遭世界.
來自互聯網