adjective🔗Share몰두한, 정신이 팔린Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere."I was preoccupied with a deadline at work, and I forgot his birthday."나는 직장에서 마감 기한에 정신이 팔려 그의 생일을 잊었다.mindhumanpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share선점된, 이미 사용된Describing a scientific name that was previously used, a junior homonym."The new scientific name for the flower was preoccupied, meaning it had previously been used for a different species. "그 꽃의 새로운 학명은 선점되었는데, 이는 이전에 다른 종에 사용되었음을 의미했다.sciencebiologywordlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share방해하다, 사로잡다To distract; to occupy or draw attention elsewhere."The father tried to preoccupy the child with his keys."아버지는 아이의 주의를 열쇠로 돌리려고 했다.mindactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share미리 차지하다, 선점하다To occupy or take possession of beforehand."The company preoccupied the land next to the factory to build a new parking lot. "회사는 새로운 주차장을 짓기 위해 공장 옆 부지를 미리 차지했다.mindhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading