
好词典

源自拉丁语 'occupare',由 ob-(完全) + capere(抓住)组成,14世纪通过古法语 'occuper' 进入英语。
❶ 指空间或场所正在被使用或占据的状态,无法供他人使用。常用于描述房间、座位或土地等。
“All the seats in the cinema were occupied.”
(电影院里的所有座位都有人坐了。)
“The bathroom is occupied right now.”
(卫生间现在有人在使用。)
❶ 形容人正忙于做某事,没有空闲时间。强调注意力或时间被某事物完全占据。
“She's occupied with preparing for her exams.”
(她正忙着准备考试。)
“The manager is occupied in a meeting all morning.”
(经理整个上午都在开会。)
fully occupied — 表示完全被占据或全神贯注的状态,强调没有剩余空间或注意力。
“The hotel was fully occupied during the holiday season.”
(假日期间这家酒店全部客满。)
occupied territory — 特指被外国军队占领的领土,常用于政治或军事语境中。
“The refugees came from the occupied territories.”
(这些难民来自被占领的领土。)