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单词 occupied
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occupied

He came of age in an occupied territory.All three grounds had more seats empty than occupied.Make serious efforts to find yourself a girlfriend and a job to keep you occupied.Just how do you keep your youngsters occupied and interested over six long weeks?It will help keep the occupied and ticking over until meal time.There were only three other occupied tables.Not that there weren't one or two news items to keep us occupied while we waited.Maybe you felt the urge to focus on something, to keep yourself occupied. Keep occupied with different things by day, then meet for dinner and discuss what happened.The more he sees of the district, the more he comes to understand it as an occupied territory.
(adjective) 
three beds, two of which were occupied
Synonyms
in use
taken
full
The cheap seats were all full.
engaged
We tried to phone you back but the line was engaged.
unavailable
(adjective) 
The house was occupied by successive generations of farmers.
Synonyms
inhabited
a land primarily inhabited by nomads
peopled
lived-in
settled
tenanted
Opposites
empty
,
deserted
,
vacant
,
uninhabited
,
unoccupied
,
untenanted
,
tenantless
(adjective) 
I forgot about it because I was so occupied with other things.
Synonyms
busy
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
engaged
the various projects he was engaged on
employed
You have enough work to keep you fully employed.
working
active
Having an active youngster about the house can be quite wearing.
tied up (informal)
He's tied up with his new book.
engrossed
He didn't notice because he was too engrossed in his work.
hard at work
in harness
The longing for work will return and you will be right back in harness.
hard at it (informal)
rushed off your feet

Additional synonyms

in the sense of active
Definition
busy and energetic
Having an active youngster about the house can be quite wearing.
Synonyms
busy,
involved,
occupied,
engaged,
lively,
energetic,
bustling,
restless,
on the move,
strenuous,
tireless,
on the go (informal)
in the sense of employed
You have enough work to keep you fully employed.
Synonyms
busy,
active,
occupied,
engaged,
hard at work,
in harness,
rushed off your feet
in the sense of engaged
Definition
(of a telephone line or a toilet) already being used
We tried to phone you back but the line was engaged.
Synonyms
in use,
busy,
tied up,
unavailable

Nearby words of
occupied

  • occupant
  • occupation
  • occupational
  • occupied
  • occupier
  • occupy
  • occur

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occupied

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Synonyms of 'occupied'

occupied

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of engaged
the various projects he was engaged on
Synonyms
occupied,
working,
involved,
committed,
employed,
busy,
absorbed,
tied up,
preoccupied,
engrossed
in the sense of engrossed
He didn't notice because he was too engrossed in his work.
Synonyms
absorbed,
lost,
involved,
occupied,
deep,
engaged,
gripped,
fascinated,
caught up,
intrigued,
intent,
preoccupied,
immersed,
riveted,
captivated,
enthralled,
rapt
in the sense of full
The cheap seats were all full.
Synonyms
occupied,
taken,
in use,
unavailable
in the sense of in harness
Definition
at one's routine work
The longing for work will return and you will be right back in harness.
Synonyms
at work,
working,
employed,
active,
busy,
in action
in the sense of tied up
He's tied up with his new book.
Synonyms
busy,
occupied,
engaged,
engrossed,
kept busy
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