occupy
vt. 占领, 占(时间、空间等), 住进, 担任, 使从事, 使全神贯注 [法] 占领, 占据, 占有
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教材释义与例句
占据，占领；居住；使忙碌
释义与例句
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1.
To take or use.
To fill.
及物The film occupied three hours of my time.
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2.
To take or use.
To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of.
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及物The film occupied me for three hours.
I occupy myself with gardening for a few hours every day.
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3.
To take or use.
To fill or hold (an official position or role).
据有
及物I occupy the post of deputy cat catcher.
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To take or use.
To hold the attention of.
及物I occupied her friend while he made his proposal.
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To take or use space.
To fill space.
及物The historic mansion occupied two city blocks.
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To take or use space.
To live or reside in.
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To take or use space.
To have, or to have taken, possession or control of (a territory).
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To take or use space.
To place the theodolite or total station at (a point).
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9.
To have sexual intercourse with.
废旧 及物1867, Robert Nares A Glossary OCCUPY, [sensu obsc.] To possess, or enjoy. These villains will make the word captain, as odious as the word occupy. 2 Hen. IV, ii, 4. Groyne, come of age, his state sold out of hand For 's whore; Groyne still doth occupy his land. B. Jons. Epigr., 117. Many, out of their own obscene apprehensions, refuse proper and fit words, as occupy, nature, and the like. Ibid., Discoveries, vol. vii, p. 119. It is so used also in Rowley's New Wonder, Anc. Dr., v, 278.
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To do business in; to busy oneself with.
废旧not able to occupy their old crafts
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To use; to expend; to make use of.
废旧They occupy not money themselves.
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From Middle English occupien, occupyen, borrowed from Old French occuper, from Latin occupāre (“to take possession of, seize, occupy, take up, employ”), from ob (“to, on”) + capiō (“to take”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap- (“to seize, grab”). Doublet of occupate, now obsolete.
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