Word · Frequency #8001
occupied
/ˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/
adjective
被占用的；使用中的；无空闲的
held or filled or in use
- 1.
Reserved; engaged.
预定的；已占用的
- 2.
Busy; unavailable.
忙碌的；不可用的
- 3.
Subjugated; under the control of a foreign (usually military) presence.
被征服的；在外国(通常是军事)控制下的
被占领的；有人居住的；已出租的；预定的；已占用的；忙碌的；不可用的；被征服的；在外国(通常是军事)控制下的
In use
Every seat on the bus was occupied, so I had to stand.
She was fully occupied with her work and couldn't take a break.
The bathroom is occupied; please wait a moment.
be occupied with sth
表示忙于某事，后接名词或名词短语。
She is occupied with her homework.
她正忙着做家庭作业。
be occupied (in) doing sth
in可省略，后接动名词短语。
He was occupied in writing a report.
他正忙着写报告。
be occupied (by sb/sth)
表示座位、房间等被占用，或领土被占领。
All the seats are occupied.
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Grammar Note
常用作表语或定语，表示被占用、忙碌或居住。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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