Preoccupied
[ pri'ɑkjə'paɪd ]
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adj. 全神贯注的，入神的;被抢先占有的;心事重重的;
v. 占据（某人）思想，使对…全神贯注，使专心于( preoccupy的过去式);
💡 词根助记
pre预先+occupi占领+ed...的→全神贯注的；心事重重的；被先占的
📝 例句
He was preoccupied with chagrin and etiquette.
他耿耿于怀的是经受的是屈辱和应有的仪礼。
with a preoccupied air
全神贯注地,心不在焉地
The conservatives were not preoccupied uniquely with economic affairs or growth.
保守派并非仅仅优先考虑经济事务或经济增长。
She had been standing thoughtfully, preoccupied, by herself.
她独自一人站在那里沉思，想出了神。
preoccupied by one's own affairs
一心想着自己的事
🌱 联想助记
先占，全神贯注
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
preoccupied
adj inattentive because one is thinking of or worrying about sth else 心不在焉的; 心事重重的
She seemed preoccupied all the time I was talking to her. 我跟她讲话时她始终显得心事重重.
He answered me in a rather preoccupied manner. 他心不在焉地回答我.
🔁 扩展释义
*[pri:'ɒkjupaid]a. 被先占的, 入神的, 一心一意的相关词组: be preoccupied by some troubles be preoccupied with
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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Wait! Don't hang up!
等等， 别挂断电话！
A bad conscience is a snake in one's heart.
做贼心虚。
Camping sites, by contrast, are highly cosmopolitan.
而露营驻地则相反，是高度世界性的。