distract

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To divert the attention of. transitive
    — The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored.
  2. To divert (attention). transitive
    — It is recorded in the Talmud that there was no water organ [...] at the Temple, because of its sweet and powerful voice which was able to distract attention from the traditional instruments.
  3. To make crazy or insane; to drive to distraction. transitive
    — By Heav’ns, ſuch Virtues, join’d with ſuch Succeſs, Diſtract my very Soul: Our Father’s Fortune Wou’d almoſt tempt us to renounce his Precepts.
形容词 adj.
  1. Drawn asunder; separated. not-comparable,obsolete
  2. Insane, mad. not-comparable,obsolete
    — Ol[ivia]. […] Fetch Maluolio hither, / And yet alas, novv I remember me, / They ſay poore Gentleman, he's much diſtract. […] Did he vvrite this? / Clo[wn]. I [aye] Madame. / Du[ke Orsino]. This ſauours not much of diſtraction.

词形变化

distracts present,singular,third-person distracting participle,present distracted participle,past distracted past

词汇关系

衍生词
distractable distractee distracter distractful distractive distractor
相关词
distracted distractible distracting distraction distraught

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin distractus, from distrahō (“to pull apart”), from dis- + trahō (“to pull”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin distractus, from distrahō (“to pull apart”), from dis- + trahō (“to pull”).
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