engross

词根词缀:

词根
gross= great 大

engross v. 正式写成;独占(讲话机会等)

en 使… + gross 大 → 让自己占有的最大 → 独占

gross adj. 总共的;严重的

grossness n. 肥满;粗劣,粗杂

gross 大 + ness 性质,状态 → 肥满;粗劣,粗杂

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

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To occupy completely the mind or attention of; engross.

使全神贯注完全占据了思想或注意力;吸引。

Otherwise, as avarice is the necessary consequence of old age, those immortals would in time become proprietors of the whole nation, and engross the civil power, which, for want of abilities to manage, must end in the ruin of the public.

要不然,由于老年必然导致贪婪,那些长生不死的人迟早会成为整个国家的业主,垄断全国的权力,但因为缺乏管理能力,最终又必然导致整个国家的毁灭。

Engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand.

预先引起了某人的兴趣或注意力。

In our country lots of Spams engross net bandwidth and make Email Server stop working.

在我国,垃圾邮件占用了大量的网络带宽资源,造成邮件服务器拥塞以至于瘫痪;

It has important meaning for sustainable development to do well the constructive land forecast for protecting infield and control engross of constructive land to farming.

为了落实耕地保护政策和控制建设用地占用耕地量,需要做好建设用地需求预测,这对做到可持续发展有着重要意义。

Dynamic display process do not engross the time of CPU. This trait makes CPU control and manage other equipment effectually.

其特点是:点阵的动态显示过程不占用CPU的时间,这就使CPU能更有效地控制管理其他设备的工作流程。