| 单词 | busy |
| 释义 | busy adj., v., & n. --adj (busier, busiest) 1. (often foll. by in, with, at, or pres. part.) occupied or engaged in work etc. with the attention concentrated (busy at their needlework; he was busy packing). 2. full of activity or detail; fussy (a busy evening; a picture busy with detail). 3. employed continuously; unresting (busy as a bee). 4. meddlesome; prying. 5. esp. US (of a telephone line) engaged. --vtr. (-ies, -ied) (often refl.) keep busy; occupy (the work busied him for many hours; busied herself with the accounts). --n (pl. -ies) sl. a detective; a policeman. Phrases and idioms busy Lizzie a house-plant, Impatiens Walleriana, with usu. toothed leaves and pendulous flowers. Derivatives busily adv. busyness n. (cf. BUSINESS). Etymology: OE bisig |
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