distract
英 [dɪˈstrækt] 美 [dɪˈstrækt]

vt.

使分心；使混乱；

变形

过去式：distracted过去分词：distracted现在分词：distracting第三人称单数：distracts

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 使(人)分心,分散(注意力) take (a person or their attention) off sth, especially for a short time

英英释义

distract[ dis'trækt ]

• v.
  • draw someone's attention away from something

    "The thief distracted the bystanders"

    同义词：deflect

  • disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

    同义词：perturbunhingedisquiettroublecarkdisorder

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+介词

• distract at为…而分散
• distract by〔with〕被…分散

词组短语

distract from转移；使从…分心

同近义词辨析

deviate, divert, distract

这组词都有“转移”的意思，其区别是：

deviatev.背离，偏离。多指脱离正轨或正题等。

He deviated from society by becoming a drug addict.他成为一名吸毒者，从而违背了社会道德准则。

divertv.转移，使转向，着重改变后的结果，后常接介词from。

A loud noise diverted everyone's attention from their work.一声巨响转移了每个人的工作注意力。

distractv.使分心，分散(注意力、心理等)。常带有不能专心的意思。

Noise distracts him, so he can't study for exams.喧闹声分散了他的注意力，所以他无法进行考试的复习。

puzzle, confound, bewilder, perplex, confuse, distract, embarrass, baffle

这组词都有“使困惑、迷惑、糊涂、伤脑筋”的意思，其区别是：

puzzle侧重使人难于理解、困惑、伤脑筋。

confound常指人惊慌失措和狼狈不堪。

bewilder语气强烈，指因迷不解或惊愕而慌乱，不知所措，无法清醒地思考。

perplex除困惑外，还含焦虑或缺乏把握之意，因而难于作出决定，无从下手处理。

confuse语气较弱，指由于混淆、混乱而糊涂。

distract主要用于注意力分散、思想矛盾或过分激动时产生的昏乱。

embarrass常指因处境或困难问题而感到窘迫、局促不安或焦急而不知所措。

baffle语气最强，多指遇见奇怪情景或复杂困难情况时所产生的惶恐困惑心理。

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. The film managed to distract me from these problems for a while.
   这部影片分散了我的注意力，让我暂时忘记了这些难题。
2. It was all a ploy to distract attention from his real aims.
   那纯粹是障眼法，用以分散人们对他真正意图的注意力。
3. We must change our route to distract the attention of the enemy.
   我们必须改变行军路线以转移敌人的注意力。
4. Once she gets involved in a research, nothing can distract her mind from it.
   她一旦潜心钻研某一课题,任何事情都无法使她分心。
5. Grief distracted him.
   悲伤使他精神错乱。

权威例句

Increased distractibility in schizophrenic patients. Electrophysiologic and behavioral evidence
Human prefrontal lesions increase distractibility to irrelevant sensory inputs
Involuntary attention and distractibility as evaluated with event-related brain potentials.
Context tracker: Exploring supporters and distracters in unconstrained environments
Context tracker: Exploring supporters and distracters in unconstrained environments
Electrophysiologic evidence of increased distractibility after dorsolateral prefrontal lesions
Auditory sensory dysfunction in schizophrenia: imprecision or distractibility?
A lack of default network suppression is linked to increased distractibility in ADHD.
Dissociable neural systems resolve conflict from emotional versus nonemotional distracters
How positive affect modulates cognitive control: reduced perseveration at the cost of increased distractibility