Значение

значений: 3
  1. (переходный)To distract; to draw attention elsewhere.

    The father tried to preoccupy the child with his keys.

  2. (переходный)To worry or concern (someone) so as to distract them.

    It always preoccupies me when he acts like this.

  3. (устаревшее, переходный)To occupy or take possession of beforehand.

    occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance

Примеры

предложений: 43
  1. Tom is always preoccupied.

    Том постоянно беспокоится.

  2. Tom is preoccupied with something.

    Том чем-то озабочен.

  3. Tom is preoccupied with his studies.

  4. Tom seemed preoccupied with other things.

  5. Tom is a little preoccupied right now.

Происхождение

From pre- + occupy, after Middle French preoccuper, and its source, Latin praeoccupo, prae

From pre- + occupy, after Middle French preoccuper, and its source, Latin praeoccupo, praeoccupare. Doublet of preoccupate, now obsolete.

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Формы

preoccupies, preoccupying, preoccupied, preoccupied
Базовая формаpreoccupy · to preoccupy
3-е лицо ед. числаpreoccupies
Причастие настоящего времениpreoccupying
Прошедшее времяpreoccupied
Причастие прошедшего времениpreoccupied

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theypreoccupy
he, she, itpreoccupies

Past simpleУрок

все лицаpreoccupied

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave preoccupied
he, she, ithas preoccupied

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill preoccupy

Синонимы

синонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 2
СвязанныеpreoccupationC2preoccupancy

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 3
  • a little preoccupied
  • seemed preoccupied
  • little preoccupied

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