英语词典 · 单词释义
preoccupation
英 [prɪ,ɒkjʊ'peɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [prɪ,ɑkju'peʃən]
这里集中整理“preoccupation”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- n. 全神贯注，入神；当务之急；关注的事物；抢先占据；成见
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词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
复数: preoccupations;
英文词源
- preoccupation (n.)
- 1550s, "state of occupying beforehand," from Latin praeoccupationem (nominative praeoccupatio) "a seizing beforehand, anticipation," noun of action from past participle stem of praeoccupare, from prae- "before" (see pre-) + occupare "seize" (see occupy). Meaning "mental absorption" is from 1854. Earlier its secondary sense was "bias, prejudice" (c. 1600).
双语例句
- 1. In his preoccupation with Robyn, Crook had neglected everything.
- 克鲁克一心想着罗宾，忽略了其他一切事情。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Karouzos's poetry shows a profound preoccupation with the Orthodox Church.
- 卡鲁佐斯的诗歌表明他对东正教的执着。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She found his preoccupation with money irritating.
- 她对他一心只想着钱感到很厌烦。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. By now this had become a major preoccupation for him.
- 现在这已成为他的当务之急.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Their chief preoccupation was how to feed their families.
- 他们关注的首要事情是如何养家糊口.
来自《简明英汉词典》