preoccupy的意思

preoccupy

英式音标[pri'ɑkjə'pai]
美式英标[priː'ɒkjʊpaɪ]

基本解释

vt. 迷住；使全神贯注

中文词源

preoccupy 预先占据，忧心，担心

pre-,在前，早于，预先，occupy,占据。引申词义忧心，担心。

英文词源

preoccupy (v.): 1560s, from pre- + occupy. Related: Preoccupied; preoccupying.

实用例句

1. Crime and the fear of crime preoccupy the community.: 犯罪和对犯罪的恐惧一直困扰着这个社区。

2. But at the moment he had other things to preoccupy him.: 不过当时有另外的事情分了他的心.

3. An intelligent man considers the prospect of failure, but he doesn't preoccupy himself with pointless worry.: 一个聪明的男人可以预见到失败, 但他绝不会去无谓地担心.

4. Otherwise, thoughts of attack and counter - attack will preoccupy him and people his entire world.: 否则, 攻击与反攻击的念头便会盘踞他及他整个周遭世界.

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