preoccupation

preoccupation

[pri:.ɔkju'peiʃən]

n.占据思想, 全神贯注, 心里总想着的事物

例句与用法:

An abnormally obsessive preoccupation or attachment; a fixation.

迷恋,迷信(物)不正常地萦绕于心头的事物或情感; 固恋

A pension is not usually one of the preoccupations of an eighteen year-old!

一个十八岁的人通常是不会老惦记着养老金的!

His main preoccupation at that time was getting enough to eat.

他那时盘算的是如何填饱肚子。

She found his preoccupation with money irritating.

她发觉他心里只有钱,感到很生气。


n.

1. 抢先占据; 抢先占有[U]

2. 全神贯注, 入神[U][S][(+with)]

Such an excessive preoccupation with one's health can't be normal.

如此过分的关注自己的健康是不正常的。

3. 专心的事物, 关注的事物[C]


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