occupy 的 3 个定义
oc·cu·pied, oc·cu·py·ing.
- to take or fill up: I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- to engage or employ the mind, energy, or attention of: Occupy the children with a game while I prepare dinner.
- to be a resident or tenant of; dwell in: We occupied the same house for 20 years.
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oc·cu·pied, oc·cu·py·ing.
- to take or hold possession.
- to participate in a protest about a social or political issue.
- of or relating to a protest about a social or political issue, as in Occupy movement; Occupy protest; Occupy candidate:the Occupy movement for social justice.
occupy 近义词
be busy with
reside; use
seize, take over
更多occupy例句
- It occupies a singular place in American political discourse.
- It occupies 140 acres of woodland and open pasture stretching across a hill that rises behind the museum.
- Pristine Donnell Pond, which covers 1,138 acres and has 15 miles of shoreline, can easily occupy paddlers for the better part of day.
- So I am vigilant and solitary, my guest room occupied by 30-pound boxes of nuts.
- While most hosts will continue to work from home, producers for both stations now occupy the same office space near Nationals Park.
- Satirists occupy a perilous position—to skewer dogma and cant, and to antagonize the establishment while needing its protection.
- The opposition responded with a month-long Occupy Abay (like Occupy Wall St) campaign, in which Udaltsov was one of key figures.
- That tweet came from Shay Horse, whose bio lists him as an independent photojournalist with ties to Occupy Wall Street.
- But the questions occupy my mind until the ambulance arrives.
- Personally, he says, he feels "more than ready" to occupy one the country's leading positions.
- With twelve hundred foes around us, we had plenty to occupy all our thoughts and attention.
- Nothing will be easier then to throw the Poles into the shade of the picture, or to occupy the foreground with a brilliant review.
- I didn't like to be done; the man urged me to occupy one place that was yet vacant; my evil genius prompted me to do so.
- The situation may be altogether in favor of the employer or altogether in favor of the men, or may occupy a middle ground.
- Thus four thousand Indians at most roam through, rather than occupy, these vast stretches of inland territory and sea-shore.