英语词汇“occupies”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

occupies

释义

occupy /okˈū-pī/

transitive verb (occˈūpying; occˈūpied)

To take possession of
To capture
To hold
To keep possession of by being present in
To fill (a post, office)
To take up (eg a space, time, etc)
To tenant
To keep (often oneself) busy
To lay out in trade (Bible)
To cohabit with (obsolete)

intransitive verb (obsolete)

To hold possession
To trade
To cohabit

ORIGIN: Fr occuper, from L occupāre, -ātum, from ob to, on, and capere to take; the -y is unexplained

occˈūpance (rare) or occˈūpancy noun

The act or fact of occupying, or of taking or holding possession (esp of that which previously had no owner)
Possession
The time during which someone occupies a place or position
The proportion of, or extent to which, accommodation is used or occupied

occˈūpant noun

Someone who occupies property, a particular position, etc
Someone who takes or has possession

occˈūpāte transitive verb (obsolete)

To occupy

adjective (obsolete)

Occupied

occūpāˈtion noun

One's habitual employment, profession, craft or trade
The act of occupying
Possession
The state of being employed or occupied
The time during which a country, etc, is occupied by enemy forces
That which occupies or takes up one's attention

adjective

Occupational

occūpāˈtional adjective

Connected with habitual occupation

occūpāˈtionally adverb

occˈūpātive adjective (law)

Held by tenure based on occupation

occˈūpier /-pī-ər/ noun

A person who occupies
An occupant
Someone who practises (obsolete)
A dealer (obsolete)

occupational ailment, occupational disease or occupational injury noun

A disease, injury, etc, to which workers engaged in a particular occupation are prone because of the conditions of that occupation

occupational hazard noun

A danger to which workers in a particular occupation are exposed

occupational pension noun

A pension paid by a person's employers, usu based on a personal pension scheme, as distinct from a state pension

occupational psychologist noun

occupational psychology noun

The scientific study of human behaviour in the workplace, including personnel selection and stress management

occupational therapist noun

occupational therapy noun

The treatment of a disease (including a mental disease) or an injury by a regulated course of suitable work

occupation level noun

In an archaeological site, any of several distinct layers of debris left by successive occupations, from which the site can be dated

army of occupation

Troops stationed in the territory of a defeated enemy or subject country to keep order, to ensure compliance with the terms of a peace treaty, to prop up a weak or unpopular government, etc

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