occupying 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.
occupying 近义词
filling a place
engaging attention
更多occupying例句
- Kinney suggested walking as an activity, both to occupy Carson’s time and to help him lose weight.
- Afghan British writer Tahir Shah, inspired by childhood visits to his grandfather’s house in Morocco, uprooted his London family to occupy a crumbling palatial house in Casablanca.
- Those properties are typically occupied by weak tenants and haven’t been remodeled in years.
- She says that she was “more depressed” staying at home, isolated from her friends, with nothing to occupy her mind.
- Going back to what I said to you earlier about how I hope young women are envisioning themselves in roles that are not currently occupied by women.
- Hmm, who are these people standing in front of the machines at the gym, neither occupying them nor not occupying them?
- Once, when occupying a cell in near a phone, I saw the suicide prevention protocols in action.
- After Germany surrendered, Bennett was stationed there as part of the Allied occupying force.
- They were close to occupying Mariupol, but they depend on Putin, who demonstrated his political will to stop the war.
- But then the conversation turns to the question occupying all minds in Ukraine: Will Putin invade?
- The Belmont house was closed, the still restless Helena occupying a palace in Rome at the moment.
- Gwynne led Isabel to a table in a corner by a window, and indicated the company occupying more than half of the long table.
- Tell him your name and address, and ask him to conduct you to a good room, naming the length of time you purpose occupying it.
- Suppose a person occupying state land is evicted by the state, must he continue to pay rent?
- Until this card fever descended upon the town, it was generally regarded as occupying a high place among communities of its size.