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preoccupation

释义

preoccupation

noun

UK /priːˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	preoccupation
plural	preoccupations

1
singular/uncountable a state in which you think about something so much that you do not think about other things
She noticed his look of preoccupation.
preoccupation with:
a preoccupation with death/sex/violence
Synonyms and related words
Feelings of confusion and distraction
confusion
ambiguity
bewilderment
1. 1a
  countable something that you think about and want to do because it is important
  The safety of their children is a constant preoccupation of most parents.
  Synonyms and related words
  Distraction and causing distraction
  distraction
  disturbance
  diversion

preoccupation

noun

US /priˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	preoccupation
plural	preoccupations

1
singular/uncountable a state in which you think about something so much that you do not think about other things
She noticed his look of preoccupation.
preoccupation with:
a preoccupation with death/sex/violence
Synonyms and related words
Feelings of confusion and distraction
confusion
ambiguity
bewilderment
1. 1a
  countable something that you think about and want to do because it is important
  The safety of their children is a constant preoccupation of most parents.
  Synonyms and related words
  Distraction and causing distraction
  distraction
  disturbance
  diversion

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