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 preoccupation [pri:,ɒkju'peiʃәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 抢先占据, 先人之见, 入神

[医] 成见, 注意散漫, 心不在焉




    preoccupation
    [ noun ]
    1. an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention

    2. <noun.cognition>
    3. the mental state of being preoccupied by something

    4. <noun.cognition>
    5. the act of taking occupancy before someone else does

    6. <noun.act>


    Preoccupation \Pre*oc`cu*pa"tion\, n. [L. praeoccupatio: cf. F.
    pr['e]occupation.]
    1. The act of preoccupying, or taking possession of
    beforehand; the state of being preoccupied; prepossession.

    2. Anticipation of objections. [R.] --South.

    1. 'My sole preoccupation is the bottom line,' he says.
    2. On the other hand, even when facing fears of recession, the Fed moved slowly, a sign that fighting inflation remains a preoccupation.
    3. "Getting aid to the Contras was a preoccupation of Reagan, Regan and Casey, as well as North," said one official.
    4. Because of the huge families, housing is everybody's preoccupation.
    5. Turkeys are topical right now, but farmers say America's growing preoccupation with health has turned the birds into a year-round money-maker.
    6. His preoccupation has been to convert IU from a flabby, debt-laden conglomerate with interests in everything from rental trucks to macadamia nuts to a leaner, better-focused group of transportation and distribution-related businesses.
    7. South Africa is split by raw conflicts of interest, and the bulk of its workforce is poorly educated. Violence, political and criminal, is a national preoccupation.
    8. In no area has the Bush administration's preoccupation with the public-relations aspects of arms-control policy been more clearly in evidence than in last week's U.S.-Soviet byplay at the United Nations concerning chemical weapons.
    9. Bullion dealers said gold prices were weaker, reflecting the market's preoccupation with the dollar's movements and the lack of any clear indication of a retreat from its recent advances.
    10. Its preoccupation with continuous production flows and operational efficiency bred a lop-sided, introverted management culture.
    11. Breaking this administrative logjam was Mr. Ongpin's preoccupation for the next six months.
    12. Some of the preoccupation among analysts was the possibility of a restoration of the two million bags that were cut at the outset from the ICO's new 58-million-bag global quota.
    13. Except for his preoccupation with finding a cure for colon cancer.
    14. As Iran's ally, Syria has gleaned many tactical benefits from Iraq's preoccupation with the Gulf front.
    15. Japan is moving to the center of the world financial stage, stepping into a leadership role temporarily vacated by U.S. preoccupation with the presidential campaign.
    16. Another problem, according to some critics and former Sears executives, is that Sears's preoccupation with Dean Witter and other financial-service businesses distracted the big retailer's management from its core stores and catalogs at a critical time.
    17. Indeed, the glimpses of the horrors of black life (whites turn their backs when a white hit-and-run driver mows down a black biker) serve primarily to legitimize Diana's preoccupation with politics.
    18. His research has become the sort of "happy, obsessive preoccupation" so typical of those he studies.
    19. For now, the malaise has been pushed into the background by a preoccupation with the Persian Gulf crisis on the part of politicians, the news media and the public.
    20. The preoccupation with financial manuverings is a far cry from the early entrepeneurial days and a source of concern for many, who fear that the good times have forever gone the way of the Great Sign.
    21. He survives by treating the death and misery and fear he sees around him as the backdrop to an adventure, and as a chance to indulge his preoccupation with airplanes and war games.
    22. There's a greater preoccupation with "celebrities," no matter how dubious their claims to fame.
    23. Negative preoccupation with mental health treatment could hurt the nation by discouraging public officials who need help from seeking it, an official of the American Psychological Association said Thursday.
    24. They are taking a real risk." None of this is news to President Bush and his advisers. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady, for instance, has been at the forefront of administration officials complaining about the Fed's "preoccupation" with inflation.
    25. Highlighting the growing preoccupation with corporate earnings, news of strong profit growth spurred aggressive buying of some companies' shares.
    26. But the emotions of the moment were blunted by his preoccupation with getting good pictures.
    27. Germany's preoccupation with the huge costs of unification will keep East European economies waiting in line for help from the region's wealthiest source of financing and aid.
    28. Mr. Eller's preoccupation with expansion, however, apparently wasn't matched by an ability to mind the stores, and a host of problems arose in recent years.
    29. Board chemist Merritt Birky said that regular use of cocaine could cause fatigue and a preoccupation with cocaine, affecting performance of a pilot long after the substance was no longer giving the user a high.
    30. Nightmarish and comic at the same time, they sum up the late, not-so-lamented 1980s as the decade of greed and preoccupation with self.
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