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源自拉丁语 'distract-'(分散),由 dis-(分开)和 trahere(拉)组成,16世纪进入英语。
❶ 指事物或行为使人难以集中注意力,分散注意力的,让人分心的。常用于描述干扰工作、学习或专注状态的事物。
“The loud music was very distracting while I was trying to study.”
(当我试图学习时,吵闹的音乐非常让人分心。)
“Her constant tapping on the table is distracting me from my work.”
(她不停地敲桌子让我无法专心工作。)
find something distracting — 表示发现某事物会分散注意力,常用于表达对干扰因素的感受。
“Many people find background chatter distracting in open offices.”
(很多人觉得开放办公室里的背景交谈声很让人分心。)