n.占據(jù)思想；全神貫注；心里總想著的事物

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)老惦記著養(yǎng)老金的！

He always takes his preoccupation with the educational cause. 他總是一心想著教育事業(yè)。

She spoke slowly, in a state of preoccupation. 她說話慢吞吞的，顯得心事重重。

Such an excessive preoccupation with one's health can't be normal. 如此過分的關(guān)注自己的健康是不正常的。

By now this had become a major preoccupation for him. 現(xiàn)在這已成為他的當(dāng)務(wù)之急。

His main preoccupation at that time was getting enough to eat. 他那時(shí)盤算的是如何填飽肚子。