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own，possess，occupy，hold，appropriation ；

[例句] 巴西称其宪法禁止个人占有能源资产。 Brazil says its constitution forbids the private ownership of energy assets.

[例句] 他企图在肉体上占有她的欲望变得一发不可收拾。 His lust for her grew until it was overpowering.

invade and occupy，seize，break into，misappropriate，steal ；

[例句] 问题是要保护遗址免受房地产开发商的侵占。 The problem was to safeguard sites from encroachment by property development.

[例句] 其他指控包括欺诈罪和非法侵占土地罪。 Other charges include fraud and illegal appropriation of land.

[电话] The line's busy.，busy line，engaged line，busy ；

[例句] 我试图和他联系，但他的电话占线。 I tried to reach him, but the line was busy.

[例句] 电话占线。 The line is engaged.

capture，occupy，seize，hold，occupancy ；

[例句] 在被占领期间法国思想界受到了压制。 Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation.

[例句] 士兵们征用首都的车辆，并且占领了电视台。 The soldiers commandeered vehicles in the capital and occupied the television station.

occupy，take over，hold，[植] colonization，inhabit ；

[例句] 军队仍然是男人占据的最后堡垒之一。 The army is still one of the last male bastions.

[例句] 他占据了房间中心的位置。 He had taken up a position in the centre of the room.

employ，occupy，occupancy，occupation，engross ；

[例句] 他们占用了塔楼的头两层。 They occupied the first two floors of the tower.

[例句] 他们靠擅自占用土地，按种地的收益分成为生。 They earn their living by squatting the land and sharecropping.

have sth. all to oneself，monopolize，engross，monopolization ；

[例句] 人们很想独占礼券。 People were very possessive about their coupons.

[例句] 人们在饭馆吃饭时, 喜欢独占一张桌子. When one dines in a restaurant, one likes a table to oneself.

（倚仗权势占为己有） forcibly occupy，seize，usurp，forcibly ；

[例句] 你要把浴室霸占到什么时候？ Have you done hogging the bathroom?

[例句] 他们霸占了她的房屋. They have dispossessed her of her house.

practise divination，divine，augury，auspice，divination ；

[例句] 他说用占卜杖探测水源完全是胡说八道。 He said that dowsing for water is complete nonsense.

[例句] 经济指标的分析,象征着预测者用以占卜的 “ 水晶球 ”. Analyses of economic indicators represent the forecaster's " crystal ball ".

have the whip hand (of)，be in a dominant position，dominant，gain [get，be in the ascendant ；

[例句] 会说法语使她比其他候选人占优势。 Being able to speak French gave her a head start over the other candidates.

[例句] 他富有经验,因而较他人占优势. He's got the edge on the others because he has more experience.

race to control，seize，grab ；

[例句] 赛跑选手力求抢占起跑有利位置。 The runners jockeyed for position at the start.

[例句] 这群人在竞相抢占最好的位置. People in the crowd were jostling for the best positions.

divine by astrology，cast a horoscope，horoscopy ；

[例句] 圣经中经常提及星占术. Astrology is mentioned all throughout the Bible.

[例句] 阿什利: 我不迷信, 但它是真的. 我的意思是说运气不好. 丹, 我的星占图 怎么样 ? Ashley: I'm not superstitious, but it's true. I mean, it's bad luck. Dane, how's my scope?

divine by astrology，cast a horoscope，horoscope ；

[例句] 这个发现似乎能印证流行占星术的一些说法。 This discovery seems to validate the claims of popular astrology.

[例句] 任何善于运算的人都可以成为占星家。 Anyone can be an astrologer as long as they are mathematically minded.

astrology ；

[例句] 这个发现似乎能印证流行占星术的一些说法。 This discovery seems to validate the claims of popular astrology.

[例句] 他毕生热衷于占星术研究。 He has had a keen and lifelong interest in astrological research.

forcibly occupy，seize，grasp，accroach，grab ；

[例句] “你不知道,他们强占了蟾官? ”河鼠又说. And how they've been and taken Toad Hall ?'continued the Rat.

[例句] 这就是占有的真实演绎, 无庸置疑的强占! This is the true version of possession, the undoubtedly with force.

astrologer，magus，astrologian，astrologist ；

[例句] 任何善于运算的人都可以成为占星家。 Anyone can be an astrologer as long as they are mathematically minded.

[例句] 让占星家为你提供定期的建议和辅导. Allow your astrologer to provide you with regular counseling and coaching.

astrology ；

[例句] 许多人对占星学有误解. Many people have misconceptions about astrology.

[例句] 占星学和炼丹术为神秘之学. Astrology and alchemy are occult sciences.

occupant，occupier ；

[例句] 他们来的时候是解放者，现在却成了占领者。 They came as liberators and now they're occupiers.

[例句] 占领者提出投降的条件. The conqueror dictated the surrender terms.

draw a circle on the ground and occupy ；

[例句] 17世纪对公用地的圈占 the enclosure of common land in the seventeenth century

occupant，seizor，[法] holder ；

[例句] 占有者在诉讼中总占上风(现实占有,败一胜九). Possession in nine points of the law.

[例句] 现实占有,败一胜九〔指在诉讼中占有者总占上风〕. Possession is nine points of the law.