preoccupation /pri:.ɒkju'peiʃәn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
- (n.) the mental state of being preoccupied by something
Chinese translation
- n. 抢先占据, 先人之见, 入神
- [医] 成见, 注意散漫, 心不在焉
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /pri:.ɒkju'peiʃәn/
- Syllables
- 5
- Exam levels
- Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 2.87 · Super Rare
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