distract
英 [dɪ'strækt]
美[dɪ'strækt]
- vt. 转移;分心
词态变化
第三人称单数: distracts;过去式: distracted;过去分词: distracted;现在分词: distracting;形容词: distracting;
助记提示
1、dis- "apart, away" + tract-.
2、字面意思为:draw in different directions.
2、字面意思为:draw in different directions.
中文词源
distract 分心
dis-, 分开,散开。-tract, 拉,伸,词源同attract ,contract. 引申词义分心,精神混乱。
英英释意
- 1. draw someone's attention away from something;
- "The thief distracted the bystanders"
- "He deflected his competitors"
- 2. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;
- "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
英文词源
- distract (v.)
- mid-14c., "to draw asunder or apart, to turn aside" (literal and figurative), from Latin distractus, past participle of distrahere "draw in different directions," from dis- "away" (see dis-) + trahere "to draw" (see tract (n.1)).
Sense of "to throw into a state of mind in which one knows not how to act" is from 1580s. Related: Distracted; distracting; distractedly; distractedness.
同义词辨析
puzzle, bewilder, confuse, embarrass, perplex, baffle, confound, distract
这些动词均有"使困惑,迷惑,糊涂,伤脑筋"之意。
puzzle: 侧重使人难于理解、困惑、伤脑筋。
bewilder: 语气强烈,指因迷不解或惊愕而慌乱,不知所措,无法清醒地思考。
confuse: 语气较弱,指由于混淆、混乱而糊涂。
embarrass: 常指因处境或困难问题而感到窘迫、局促不安或焦急而不知所措。
perplex: 除困惑外,还含焦虑或缺乏把握之意,因而难于作出决定,无从下手处理。
baffle: 语气最强,多指遇见奇怪情景或复杂困难情况时所产生的惶恐困惑心理。
confound: 常指人惊慌失措和狼狈不堪。
distract: 主要用于注意力分散、思想矛盾或过分激动时产生的昏乱。
考试真题
- Members of poorly managed teams are easily distracted from their work.
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- Advocates of selfdriving cars argue they will be safer than in cars driven by humans because they wouldn’t get distracted or drive when tired.
出自-2017年6月听力原文
- boys can focus on their lessons without being distracted
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- We get distracted before we can turn down the heating.
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- The distribution of iPhones among students has raised concerns that they will further distract students from class participation.
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- further distract students from class participation
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实用场景例句
- You distract me. I've been distracted since the moment I met you. Because all I can think about is how much I want to kiss you.
- 你害我分心。从遇见你的那一刻起,你就让我分心。因为我的脑海里满满都是想吻你的冲动。
美剧《生活大爆炸》
- When he arrived back, Tigress was cracking melon seeds to distract herself.
- 回到家中, 虎妞正在屋里嗑瓜子儿解闷呢.
汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
- The intention was to distract egg - laying females from furniture or structural wood.
- 其目的是把产卵的雌虫从家具或建筑木材中分离出来.
辞典例句
- But first of all, we must think of a way to distract the attention of Aileen.
- 首先, 我们必须想出个办法来转移爱玲的注意.
辞典例句
- What can we do to distract her mind from the sorrow caused byher child's death?
- 我们怎样减轻她丧子的痛苦呢?
辞典例句
- Do you think I am trying to distract you from meditation?
- 你以为我在试图打扰你的静心 吗 ?
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- The noise out of window makes me distract from my reading.
- 窗外的喧闹声使我不能专心看书.
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- All ordinary means only console you and distract you within the dream.
- 所有普通的方法都只能在梦中给你安慰并使你分心.
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- Do the things external which fall upon thee distract thee?
- 外部事物搅乱你的心思了 吗 ?
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- In the meantime, don't let anyone or anything distract you.
- 这期间不要让任何人或事让你分心.
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- Do you distract them at anytime?
- 你随时会分散?
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- Are you trying to distract me?
- 你是想为我解忧 吗 ?
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- Don't distract me ( from working ).
- 别扰乱我 ( 工作 ).
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- If not, the animations would destroy the illusion of reality and distract the viewer.
- 否则, 动画会破坏幻像的真实感,而失去对观众的吸引力.
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- Close colleagues may want your job, and relationships with them may distract you.
- 亲密的朋友可能对你的位置虎视眈眈, 而与他们的私人关系也会影响到你的判断.
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