distract

英 [dɪˈstrækt]

美 [dɪˈstrækt]

v.  转移(注意力); 分散(思想); 使分心

过去分词：distracted　现在分词：distracting　过去式：distracted　第三人称单数：distracts　

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Collins.1 / BNC.5958 / COCA.4498

牛津词典

verb

• 转移（注意力）；分散（思想）；使分心
  to take sb's attention away from what they are trying to do
  1. You're distracting me from my work.
     你使我不能专心工作。
  2. Don't talk to her─she's very easily distracted.
     不要同她讲话——她的注意力很容易分散。
  3. It was another attempt to distract attention from the truth.
     这又是企图分散人们对事实真相的注意力。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 分散(注意力);使分心
  If somethingdistractsyou or your attentionfromsomething, it takes your attention away from it.
  1. Tom admits that playing video games sometimes distracts him from his homework...
     汤姆承认玩电子游戏有时会使他无心做作业。
  2. Don't let yourself be distracted by fashionable theories...
     不要让自己被流行的理论分散了注意力。
  3. A disturbance in the street distracted my attention.
     街上的一阵骚乱分散了我的注意力。

英英释义

verb

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
  1. She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
  Synonym:perturbunhingedisquiettroublecarkdisorder
• draw someone's attention away from something
  1. The thief distracted the bystanders
  2. He deflected his competitors
  Synonym:deflect

双语例句

• Don't let TV distract your attention.
  不要让电视分散了你的注意力。
• Police in France are looking for two attractive female thieves who bared their breasts at a man at a cashpoint to distract him before stealing his money.
  法国警方目前正在缉捕两名美丽女贼，她们朝一名自动取款机前的男子露出自己的胸部以分散他的注意力，随后便将他卡里的钱偷走。
• I'll tell you my joke to distract you.
  我给你讲个笑话来分散你的注意力。
• Don't distract me from my studies. I have an exam tomorrow.
  不要扰乱我的学习。我明天有个考试。
• A disturbance in the street distracted my attention.
  街上的一阵骚乱分散了我的注意力。
• There was nothing at all in this miserable place to distract him.
  这个鬼地方根本没有什么东西可以让他分心。
• I tried to distract him but without success.
  我想分散他的注意力但没有成功。
• I'll find all sorts of things to distract me from starting.
  我发现很多事情会让我分心，使我根本不能开始动手写。
• Don't distract my attention I'm trying to study!
  别分散我的注意力&我正要学习呢！
• Look, I'll find some way to distract her, and then you sneak out.
  听着，我会找个法子分散她的注意力，你就偷偷溜出去。