be preoccupied zihni meşgul olmak

Türkisch - Englisch

Definition von be preoccupied zihni meşgul olmak im Türkisch Englisch wörterbuch

preoccupy

{v} to get or have first possession

to fill the mind of a person to the exclusion of other subjects

engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively; "His work preoccupies him"; "The matter preoccupies her completley--she cannot think of anything else"

occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance; "the army preoccupied the hills"

To prepossess; to engage, occupy, or engross the attention of, beforehand; hence, to prejudice

To take possession of before another; as, to preoccupy a country not before held

If something is preoccupying you, you are thinking about it a lot. Crime and the fear of crime preoccupy the community. if something preoccupies someone, they think or worry about it a lot

To distract; to occupy or draw attention elsewhere

occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance; "the army preoccupied the hills

{f} reflect, meditate on, think; worry, bother; prepossess, appropriate in advance (property)

Silbentrennung

be pre·oc·cu·pi·ed zih·ni meş·gul ol·mak