Occupy的意思|Occupy的解释-里氏词典

Occupy \Oc"cu*py\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Occupied}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Occupying}.] [OE. occupien, F. occuper, fr.L. occupare;
ob (see {Ob-}) + a word akin to capere to take. See
{Capacious}.]
1. To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to
possess.

Woe occupieth the fine [end] of our gladness.
--Chaucer.

The better apartments were already occupied. --W.
Irving.

2. To hold, or fill, the dimensions of; to take up the room
or space of; to cover or fill; as, the camp occupies five
acres of ground. --Sir J. Herschel.

3. To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the
service of; to employ; to busy.

An archbishop may have cause to occupy more
chaplains than six. --Eng. Statute
(Hen. VIII. )

They occupied themselves about the Sabbath. --2
Macc. viii.
27.

4. To do business in; to busy one's self with. [Obs.]

All the ships of the sea, with their mariners, were
in thee to occupy the merchandise. --Ezek. xxvii.
9.

Not able to occupy their old crafts. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).

5. To use; to expend; to make use of. [Obs.]

All the gold that was occupied for the work. --Ex.
xxxviii. 24.

They occupy not money themselves. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).

6. To have sexual intercourse with. [Obs.] --Nares.

Occupy \Oc"cu*py\, v. i.
1. To hold possession; to be an occupant. ``Occupy till I
come.'' --Luke xix. 13.

2. To follow business; to traffic.

The other 20, ranging from 3 pounds to 8 pounds, occupy a pond in his basement.
In the past year, the Japanese have consolidated their position in the Eurobond markets and now occupy three of the top four positions.
In an unprecedented ruling Sunday, Israel's Supreme Court upheld an army decision to temporarily occupy a Palestinian home so soldiers could oversee a highway that has been the scene of numerous stoning attacks on Israeli vehicles.
In the debate over Vietnam, the ultimate prize has always been who would occupy the moral high ground in history.
Sovran, a Norfolk bank holding company, will finance and occupy the rest.
In return for commitments to develop and occupy the two sites, Drexel said, the Manhattan headquarters will benefit from a 75% tax exemption in the first year, declining 7.5% a year for 10 years.
In an interview with Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency, Velayati said no Iranian troops were left on Iraqi territory but Iraqi forces occupy nearly 400 square miles of Iranian land.
Offers of private funding are difficult to dismiss in Italy, where cultural projects occupy a miniscule slice of the deficit-ridden national budjet.
Without that trade, struggling peasant artisans have adopted themes of protest, and have diversified into producing cheap artifacts for government military men, who now occupy the isolated mountain area with tanks and rifles.
The Iraqi forces also moved within a few miles of the Saudi border, raising fears they would try to occupy the kingdom, which is the world's No. 1 oil producer.
But United Nations experts say the Iraqis occupy only 260 square miles.
Iran, which claims the Iraqis still occupy border areas, insists that a troop withdrawals to the pre-war border should be the next step in the peace process.
The building would cost $6 million to $8 million to build and would occupy about 45,000 square feet.
Under this reasoning, a city could announce that there can be no buildings taller than 10 stories, then announce that owners will be "compensated" by allowing them to occupy the buildings for five years before leveling them.
Mattel has purchased a new headquarters building in El Segundo, Calif., which it will occupy by the end of next year.
In a terse prepared statement, Mr. Campeau said that "in light of the size and importance" of the $6.4 billion Federated acquisition, he himself will occupy for the "foreseeable future" the posts of chairman of both Allied and Federated.
One industry executive points out that while the businesses are individually small they mostly occupy separate niches.
It said workers should be prepared to occupy the Johannesburg Stock Exchange if necessary to prevent possible privatization of major state enterprises such as the postal and transport services.
Many astronomers believe the universe started from one timeless point, a darkness transformed by a "Big Bang" into an expanding sphere of energy and matter that spread to occupy the emptiness of space.
Others occupy the second rank: sometimes, but not always, good. Not all the gardens are Indian owned.
Transit's manager, Rafael Ceballos, has turned himself in, eager to spill his secrets and professing unbridled enthusiasm for the U.S. forces that occupy Colon, home of the world's largest duty-free port after Hong Kong.
While the work is being completed in Moscow, the Soviets won't be allowed to occupy their new embassy in Washington, the department spokesman said.
The Iranians occupy heights overlooking another important dam and power station on Lake Darbandikhan, south of Dukan.
A number of Lloyd's agencies are examining ways of persuading institutional investors to back the market's business. Cigna is understood to have agreed to occupy 400 sq ft at Lloyd's, at a cost of about Pounds 50,000 per year.
That would includes 40,000 Syrian soldiers deployed under a 1976 peacekeeping mandate from the league and Israeli troopers who occupy a "security zone" in south Lebanon.
Libya continues to occupy the strip, which it contends was ceded by France to Italy in 1941 before Chad and Libya became independent.
But there is little chance that these talks will alter the fundamentally nonproductive political structure of the "governments" that occupy the region.
In the cities, most Chinese factories and buildings occupy land without charge for unlimited periods.
More and more, power is vested in Mr Saddam's two sons, Udeh and Qaussy. One explanation for this week's large military deployment is that Mr Saddam felt the need to occupy the army in a distracting adventure.
After nearly three decades of war, secessionist rebels occupy nearly all of Eritrea, the northernmost province.

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