preoccupation

[US]/priˌɒkjuˈpeɪʃn/
[UK]/priˌɑːkjuˈpeɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. noget som nogen tænker på hele tiden, eller som de giver al deres opmærksomhed til.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

constant preoccupation

konstant optagethed

mental preoccupation

mentalt optagethed

preoccupation with work

optagethed med arbejde

preoccupation with money

optagethed med penge

Example Sentences

his preoccupation with politics.

hans optagethed af politik.

his growing preoccupation with death

hans voksende optagethed af døden

By now this had become a major preoccupation for him.

På dette tidspunkt var det blevet en stor optagethed for ham.

their main preoccupation was how to feed their families.

deres primære optagethed var hvordan de skulle forsørge deres familier.

Their chief preoccupation was how to feed their families.

Deres største optagethed var hvordan de skulle forsørge deres familier.

their main preoccupation is licking and grooming themselves .

deres største bekymring er at slikke og børste sig selv.

He always takes his preoccupation with the educational cause.

Han tager altid hans optagethed af uddannelsesområdet.

his preoccupation with American history is central to his work.e with a high concentration of a specified type of .

hans optagethed af amerikansk historie er central for hans arbejde.e med en høj koncentration af en bestemt type.

He put a preoccupation with the opportunity to speak, like a bandit squatting on roadside, ready covetously to a highway robbery.

Han udtrykte en besættelse af muligheden for at tale, som en bandit, der sad på vejsiden, ivrigt klar til et vejrøveri.

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