preoccupations

英 [pri(ː)ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənz]

美 [priˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃənz]

n.  盘算; 思虑; 长久思考的事情; 心事重重; 忧心忡忡; 全神贯注
preoccupation的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 念念不忘；执著
  If you have apreoccupation withsomething or someone, you keep thinking about them because they are important to you.
  1. Karouzos's poetry shows a profound preoccupation with the Orthodox Church...
     卡鲁佐斯的诗歌表明他对东正教的执着。
  2. In his preoccupation with Robyn, Crook had neglected everything.
     克鲁克一心想着罗宾，忽略了其他一切事情。
• N-UNCOUNT 全神贯注；入神
  Preoccupationis a state of mind in which you think about something so much that you do not consider other things to be important.
  1. It was hard for him to be aware of her; he kept sinking back into black preoccupation.
     他很难意识到她的存在；他一直沉浸在沮丧中。

双语例句

• Yet even in this highly politicised milieu, the material comforts of my life back home were among their chief preoccupations.
  然而，甚至在这种高度政治化的环境下，我家里富足的物质生活也是他们重点关注的东西。
• That should serve as a reminder of how quickly the intellectual climate can shift and fashionable preoccupations fade.
  我们应引以为戒，记住观念氛围可以转变得多么迅速，流行的偏见可以消失得多么快。
• In order to fulfill upon the potential script for ascension, one must have preoccupations that serve.
  为了完成提升的潜在剧本，你必须拥有服务于提升的职业。
• The proposal from Tim Geithner, the US Treasury Secretary, to target the current account takes us back to the preoccupations of John Maynard Keynes at the Bretton Woods conference of July 1944.
  美国财长蒂姆盖特纳（timgeithner）提议为经常账户余额设定指标，这让我们回想起约翰梅纳德凯恩斯（johnmaynardkeynes）在1944年7月的布雷顿森林会议上极力关注的事情。
• Then those shadows which had varied his melancholy vanished from his thoughts, and he fell back once more into his habitual preoccupations.
  随后，这些使他触景生情的阴惨事儿从他的脑子里消失了，他重新回到他惯常的忆念中。
• Such humans have multiplied and equate to60% of the current world population; such humans believe that the only purpose of life is to marry and procreate; or find preoccupations that entertain or make one wealthy.
  这类人繁殖到占目前世界人口的60%；这类人相信生活的唯一目的就是结婚生子、或找到可以娱乐或让人富有的职业。
• The Japanese crowd did not appear to have the same preoccupations that I had.
  走在日本的大街上，人群中似乎没有人抱着跟我一样的想法。
• Thousands of years later soyabeans maintain their importance to the Chinese and most other Asians, but they have recently triggered much more down-to-earth preoccupations.
  几千年后，对于中国和其它多数亚洲国家而言，大豆依然重要。但在最近，大豆引发了更为现实的关注。
• The Contents page of the RADIO TIMES actually details what the British public's preoccupations are.
  的目录页实际上具体表明了英国公众最关心的是什么。
• We can blame the political philosopher John Locke for our current child-rearing preoccupations.
  我们可以说，导致我们现在如此专注于育儿的，是政治哲学家约翰·洛克（Johnlocke）。