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源自拉丁语 'abstractus'(抽离的),通过法语 'abstrait' 进入英语,表示思想或注意力被抽离的状态。
❶ 形容人因思考其他事情而心不在焉,注意力不集中,常表现为走神或发呆的状态。
“She had an abstracted look during the meeting.”
(她在会议期间一副心不在焉的样子。)
“His abstracted manner suggested he was deep in thought.”
(他心不在焉的样子表明他在沉思。)
in an abstracted manner — 以心不在焉的方式,形容某人做事时注意力不集中或走神的状态。
“He answered the question in an abstracted manner.”
(他心不在焉地回答了问题。)