| 单词 | engross |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [in'grəus] |
| 解释 | v.全神贯注于 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 全神贯注于(occupy completely) 【考】 attentive : officious / refined : snobbish / absorded : engrossed(过分关心是多管闲事 /过分文雅是假充绅士 /过分专心是全神贯注) 【记】 分割记忆：en+gross 意为'总的、粗壮的' ，全部进入状态→入迷 【例】 be engrossed in one's work |
| 字源 | engross (v.) c.1400, "to buy up the whole stock of" (in Anglo-French from c.1300), from Old French en gros "in bulk, in a large quantity, at wholesale," as opposed to en detail. See gross. Figurative sense of "absorb the whole attention" is first attested 1709. A parallel engross, meaning "to write (something) in large letters," is from Anglo-French engrosser, from Old French en gros "in large (letters)." Related: Engrossed; engrossing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 使全神贯注 【记】en进入, gross(adj 总的; 总额)－全部进入状态－使全神贯注 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】in进入 + gross 总的，全部，毛重→全部的注意力进入 |
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