| 单词 | focused |
| 释义 | focused (once / 685 pages) adj When a person is focused on something, they're paying attention to it. When a camera lens or your eyes are focused, they've made the adjustments needed to see clearly. When a beam of light is focused on a thing, it's shining on that thing. The adjective focused derives from the verb focus, which means to fix on a central point. When you are focused on school, all your attention is fixed on one thing: school. When your telescope is focused on Jupiter, you have aligned the lenses with where Jupiter is in the sky. And when your flashlight is focused on the base of your chin, the shadows cast on the rest of your face make you look really creepy. WORD FAMILYfocused: unfocused+/focus: foci, focused, focuses, focusing, focussing, refocus/focussing: focussings/refocus: refocused, refocuses, refocusing, refocussed USAGE EXAMPLESHe focused only on securing a perfect ending to an epic evening. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) The system is merging the two hospitals into a $1 billion medical center focused heavily on outpatient care. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Hanman focused on the recent test of a liquid-fueled rocket engine as proof of this emerging capability for the North. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj being in focus or brought into focus Syn|Ant focussed unfocused, unfocussed (of an image) not being in or brought into focus 2adj (of light rays) converging on a point focused light rays can set something afire Syn focussed convergent tending to come together from different directions 3adj of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image Syn adjusted altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation |
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