新视野大学英语词汇讲解第678期:occupy

2012-12-24 14:53:24　

occupy

vt. 1. engage, employ, or busy (oneself)
把注意力集中于 ......
I am fully occupied with my daily work.
我每天都忙于日常的工作。
He was occupied in writing letters.
他忙着写信。
2. fill up (time or space)
占用（时间或空间）
a lecture that occupied three hours
长达三个小时的讲座
Reading occupies most of my free time.
阅读占去了我大部分的闲暇时间。
The enemy occupied the town.
敌人占据了这个城镇。