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preoccupy

/pɹɪˈɒkjupaɪ/ /pɹiˈɑkjupaɪ/

Meanings
verb

使全神贯注， 占据， 使分心。

To distract; to occupy or draw attention elsewhere.

Examples :

"The father tried to preoccupy the child with his keys."
父亲试图用钥匙来分散孩子的注意力。
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Related Words

Illustration beforehand

beforehand adjective

/bɪˈfɔːhænd/ /bɪˈfɔɹhænd/

富裕，宽裕

"Example Sentence: "Having invested wisely over the years, my grandmother is quite beforehand and enjoys a comfortable retirement." "

奶奶多年来投资有方，现在经济相当宽裕，安享舒适的退休生活。

Illustration attention

attention noun

/əˈtɛn.ʃən/

注意力, 关注.

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

请大家把注意力集中到下面的文字上。

Illustration upcoming

upcoming noun

/ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/ /ʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/

到来，来临.

"The upcoming school holiday is a welcome break for the students. "

即将到来的学校假期对学生们来说是一个受欢迎的休息时间。

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elsewhere noun

/ˌɛlsˈʍɛːə/ /ˈɛlsˌʍɛːɹ/

别处，他处

"My favorite books are kept at the library; I don't have them elsewhere. "

我最喜欢的书都放在图书馆里，别的地方我都没有。

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child noun

/t͡ʃaɪld/

小孩，儿童

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

对他手下留情吧，他毕竟还是个孩子。

Illustration thoughts

thoughts noun

/θɑts/ /θɔːts/

想法，思绪，念头

"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."

对抗压力的最强武器，是我们选择一个念头而不是另一个念头的能力。

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distract verb

/dɪsˈtɹækt/

分散注意力，使分心

"The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored."

比赛唯一进球出现时，人群的注意力被一架盘旋在体育场上空的直升机分散了。

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father noun

/ˈfaːðə/ /ˈfɑːðə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɑðɚ/

父亲，爸爸

"My father was a strong influence on me."

我父亲对我影响很大。

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tried adjective

/tɹaɪd/

靠得住的，可靠的。

"After years of hard work, she became a tried and trusted friend. "

经过多年的努力，她成为了一位久经考验、值得信赖的朋友。

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preoccupied adjective

/priˈɑkjupaɪd/ /priˈɔkjupaɪd/

全神贯注，心神不宁，心不在焉。

"I was preoccupied with a deadline at work, and I forgot his birthday."

我当时正全神贯注地赶工作上的一个截止日期，所以忘了他的生日。

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occupy verb

/ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/ /ˈɑkjəpaɪ/

占据，占用

"The children occupy their time with drawing and playing during the school break. "

孩子们在课间休息时通过画画和玩耍来打发时间。

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possession noun

/pəˈzɛʃən/

占据，占有。

"The library has possession of the rare book, even though it doesn't own it. "

图书馆占据着这本珍稀书籍，即使它并不拥有这本书的所有权。