occupying

ˈɔkjupaiŋ

英文释义

v keep busy with
v live (in a certain place)
v occupy the whole of
v be on the mind of
v march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
v require (time or space)
v consume all of one's attention or time
v assume, as of positions or roles

中文翻译

v. 占领( occupy的现在分词 ); 使用; 使从事; 任职

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记忆技巧

occupying 由词根 occupy 和后缀 -ing 组成。occupy 的意思是“占据、占用”，而 -ing 表示进行时态或动作的持续性。因此，occupying 可以理解为“正在占据”的状态。

例句

1. The students are occupying the library to study for their exams.
学生们正在占用图书馆复习考试。
2. The soldiers are occupying the area to ensure safety.
士兵们正在占领该地区以确保安全。
3. She is occupying her time with painting and reading.
她正在通过绘画和阅读来打发时间。

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