| 单词 | distract |
| 释义 | distract (dɪstrækt ) Word forms: distracts , distracting , distracted verb B2 If something distracts you or your attention from something, it takes your attention away from it. Tom admits that playing video games sometimes distracts him from his homework. [VERB noun + from] Don't let yourself be distracted by fashionable theories. [be VERB-ed] A disturbance in the street distracted my attention. [VERB noun] Synonyms: divert, sidetrack, draw away, turn aside Collocations: distract a driver They may do backseat driving, which involving haranguing the driver which can distract the driver and increase the odds of car crash. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To avoid distracting the driver, the displays should be used with headphones. Times, Sunday Times One tactic involved distracting the driver's attention - for instance by simulating a loss of consciousness on the roadside - while others clamboured in the back. Times, Sunday Times The low-flying aircraft are feared to have distracted the drivers. The Sun The harnesses are also said to keep the pet from distracting the driver, or escaping from a vehicle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Obsessional house-dust-mite-busting manoeuvres and dietary manipulation are hard work, show mixed results and distract the focus from effective treatment: prescribed inhalers. Times, Sunday Times There was one attempt to distract my focus from the match. Outlook India If it opened his eyes, it also distracted his focus. Times, Sunday Times The 2010 conflict on the court was also criticized as having a potential for lowering court productivity and distracting the focus of the justices. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the absence of other symptoms, try to relax, distract your mind from worry, exercise gently and phone a trusted friend to share your feelings. The Sun Jotting down any worries or reading a book are also useful activities to distract the mind and bring on the tiredness required to get you back to sleep. The Sun To challenge this, try a different morning routine that includes, on waking, plugging yourself into an alternative narrative to distract your mind from the memories and thoughts. Times, Sunday Times Far from distracting the minds of the players, his impending departure has concentrated them. Times, Sunday Times Tackling a crossword or sudoku, or playing a computer game, distracts your mind from your aches. The Sun The person can become anxious, agitated and easily distracted, for instance, by computer games instead of textbooks. The Sun Team members aren't easily distracted because they are responsible for only one clearly defined ministry area. Christianity Today And they were still easily distracted, running after rabbits or squirrels that promised diversion, excitement. Christianity Today You've got a lot on your mind so you'll be easily distracted today, but others are seeing a completely different picture to you. The Sun At first, they were easily distracted - by the football pitch at their office. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 转移注意力 Japanese: 注意をそらす |
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