词汇: occupy
词性: 动词

释义:

占据，占领，占用：指占据或占领某个空间、位置或地方。

居住：指住在某个地方，尤其指长期居住。

忙碌，占用时间：指某个活动或任务占用了时间、精力或注意力。

使忙碌：使某人从事某项活动，使其处于某种状态。

音标:

/ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/ 或 /ˈɑːkjəpaɪ/

用法:

占用：This room is occupied. (这个房间被占用了。)

居住：They occupy a small apartment in the city. (他们住在城市中的一间小公寓里。)

占据时间：My job occupies most of my time. (我的工作占据了我大部分的时间。)

占领（有时指军事或政治上的占领）：The army occupied the town. (军队占领了这座城市。)

从事活动：She occupied herself with reading all afternoon. (她整个下午都在忙着看书。)

例句:

The building was occupied by a large group of people.
这座建筑物被一大群人占据了。

I occupy the desk near the window.
我坐在靠窗的桌子旁。

The workers occupied the factory in protest.
工人们占领了工厂进行抗议。

I was so occupied with work that I forgot to eat lunch.
我忙于工作，结果忘记吃午餐。

The kids occupied the living room with their toys.
孩子们用他们的玩具占据了客厅。

During the summer, he occupies his time with swimming and reading.
在夏天，他用游泳和阅读来打发时间。

The country occupied the neighboring territory.
该国占领了邻国的领土。

She occupies herself with volunteering at the animal shelter.
她忙于在动物收容所做志愿工作。

The meeting will occupy the whole afternoon.
会议将占据整个下午的时间。

I occupy this space for my art project.
我把这个空间用于我的艺术项目。

短语搭配:

occupy a position - 占据一个位置

occupy one's time - 占用某人的时间

occupy a space - 占据一个空间

be occupied with - 忙于，专心于

occupied territory - 被占领的领土

fully occupied - 完全占用（时间、空间等）

occupy oneself with - 忙于做某事

occupied seat - 已有人坐的座位

occupy a room - 占用一间房间

military occupation - 军事占领