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TOEFL BNC: 6468 COCA: 8783

preoccupation

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pre·oc·cu·pa·tion /priːˌɒkjəˈpeɪʃən $ -ˌɑːk-/ ●○○ noun  
1  [singular, uncountableU]INTERESTED when someone thinks or worries about something a lot, with the result that they do not pay attention to other things 全神贯注；入神
preoccupation with
 the current preoccupation with sex and scandal
目前大家对性和丑闻的高度关注
 The management’s preoccupation with costs and profits resulted in a drop in quality and customer service.
管理层过于追求成本效益和利润，导致产品质量和客户服务水平有所下降。
2  [countableC]OBSESSION something that you give all your attention to 使人全神贯注的事物，使人入神的事物
main/chief/central etc preoccupation
 Their main preoccupation was how to feed their families.
他们主要关心的是如何养家糊口。
Examples from the Corpus
preoccupation• Richards found a preoccupation amongst employers with the image of engineering.• And increasingly, the relatively brief preoccupation with methodology was seen to have run its course in economics.• In her hands she carried two things that made Creusa, in all her preoccupation, start and look sharply at them.• Linear preoccupation in the past remains a closed book to modern understanding.• Brad's main preoccupations were eating and sleeping.• A major preoccupation of writers on organization has been the design of structures that will maximize efficiency.• Music has been his major preoccupation since childhood.• Politics became the major preoccupation shared by all, rather than the concern of the ruling few.• Writing a will is not evidence of a morbid preoccupation with death.• Georgina's preoccupation with her appearance takes up most of her time.• In any case, the argument was quite remote from Lenin's preoccupation with binding up the wounds of national estrangement.
preoccupation with• Rockburne's new paintings show her preoccupation with color and measurement.
main/chief/central etc preoccupation• Pay flexibility is a main preoccupation of Mr Montagu and Mr Brown in the planning stage.• The national question as such still remains a central preoccupation for catholic nationalists.• A sleepless alien might legitimately conclude that Earthlings' central preoccupation was this peculiar sort of inactivity.• But his main preoccupation was with the unfinished Requiem, which had begun to prey on his mind.• That was even true of de Gaulle's other main preoccupation in these years - his ambitious and contentious foreign policy.• Mr Reynolds' main preoccupation before his operation is with the stoma which will be formed during the procedure.• When at home, Mr Berisha's main preoccupation is keeping his unruly party under control.• Power was the chief preoccupation of Lenin and Stalin.
pre·oc·cu·pa·tion noun
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TOEFL BNC: 6468 COCA: 8783
preoccupation

noun

ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤current, present, recent目前關注的事情；最近致力的事情▸➤central, chief, main, major關注的中心；主要關注的事情◇Their chief preoccupation was how to feed their families.他們關注的主要事情是如何養家餬口。➤intense當務之急▸➤constant, continuing一直關注的事情➤lifelong終生關注的事情◇his lifelong preoccupation with Chinese art forms他對中國藝術形式的畢生專注➤growing越來越關注的事情▸➤excessive, obsessive, unhealthy過度的／執着的／不健康的關注◇our society's unhealthy preoccupation with women's bodies我們社會對女性身體病態的迷戀PREPOSITION➤preoccupation for對⋯來說需要關注的事情◇By now this had become a major preoccupation for him.現在這已成為他的當務之急。➤preoccupation with對⋯的專注◇his growing preoccupation with death他對死亡越來越關注
TOEFL BNC: 6468 COCA: 8783
preoccupation noun
⇨ obsession
TOEFL BNC: 6468 COCA: 8783
preoccupation
Feelings of confusion and distraction: confusion, ambiguity, bewilderment...
Distraction and causing distraction: distraction, disturbance, diversion...

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