preoccupy是什么意思？

preoccupy

英[priˈɒkjupaɪ] 美[priˈɑkjupaɪ]

• vt. 占据（某人）思想，使对…全神贯注，使专心于；

第三人称单数：preoccupies;

过去式：preoccupied;

过去分词：preoccupied;

现在分词：preoccupying;

例句

• 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.
• 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.
• 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。

同义词

• v.
  preoccupy的同义词之：使全神贯注,迷住
  involve, devour, fix, engage, occupy, arrest, attract, fixate, rivet, oneself, to, immerse, engross, keep, hold, absorb,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使全神贯注；使入神；占据…的思想
  If something is preoccupying you, you are thinking about it a lot.
  例句
  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。 ...the particular issues, problems and theories that preoccupied him. 萦绕在他心头的那些议题、问题和理论

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  占据(某人)思想; 使对…全神贯注, 使专心于
  The question of going to the Mount Tai preoccupied his mind. 去游泰山的问题盘踞在他心头。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively;
  "His work preoccupies him""The matter preoccupies her completley--she cannot think of anything else"
  2. occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance;
  "the army preoccupied the hills"