名詞 preoccupation:

1. an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
2. the mental state of being preoccupied by something
   同義詞：preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment
3. the act of taking occupancy before someone else does
   同義詞：preoccupancy

1. An abnormally obsessive preoccupation or attachment; a fixation.
   迷戀，迷信(物)不正常地縈繞于心頭的事物或情感; 固戀
2. A pension is not usually one of the preoccupations of an eighteen year-old!
   一個(gè)十八歲的人通常是不會(huì)老惦著養(yǎng)老金的！
3. His main preoccupation at that time was getting enough to eat.
   他那時(shí)盤(pán)算的是如何填飽肚子。
4. She found his preoccupation with money irritating.
   她發(fā)覺(jué)他心里只有錢，感到很生氣。

pre.oc.cu.pa.tion

n.（名詞）
The state of being preoccupied; absorption of the attention or intellect.
入神：全神貫注的狀態(tài)；注意力或心智的專注
Something that preoccupies or engrosses the mind:
使人專注的東西：占據(jù)或吸引其思想的事物：
例句：
Money was their chief preoccupation.
錢是他們所專注的東西

Occupation of a place in advance; preoccupancy.
搶先占據(jù)：預(yù)先對(duì)某地的占據(jù)；先占