So that, to think nothing is something you have to work at; it's something that you can be preoccupied with.

所以脑子里一片空白,也是需要你努力的事;,需要全神贯注的事。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Notice something about all of those figures: Shakespeare is preoccupied with figures who may or may not be crazy.

看一下这些人物：,莎士比亚专注于疯了或者没疯的人物。

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While America has been preoccupied with Iraq and Afghanistan, what new geo-political developments formation of alliances, etc.

当美国正忙于伊拉克问题,和阿富汗问题时，在地缘政治发展方面,如建立联盟，等等。

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They're insulated from understanding what the other is preoccupied with.

也无法理解,对方在做什么。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Think of that. The warlord is preoccupied with questions of honor and loyalty.

想想这层意涵,军阀最关心的问题是荣誉与忠诚。

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So don't get preoccupied by the end.

所以不需要担心末端。

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Cervantes is preoccupied with a figure who is crazy we're pretty sure of that, but he certainly isn't.

塞万提斯专注于一个疯了的人物,这一点我们很确定，但是他并不这么认为。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

In the meantime, Trotsky's book is a shot fired across the bow of those forms of "aestheticism"--quote, unquote -which can be understood as self-involved, self-preoccupied, and indifferent to history and class struggle.

同时，托洛斯基的攻击唯美主义,他这样评价，它,唯美主义可以被理解为一种纯粹的自我欣赏，漠视历史和阶级斗争。

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He was a Victorian historian preoccupied with the dissolution of Western civilization.

他是一个维多利亚时代的历史学家,专门研究西方文明的瓦解。

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Next time, we're turning to a very different kind of writing, a writing equally preoccupied with its relationship to the world, to life, but very differently approaching that problem.

下次，我们将关注一部完全不同的,作品，一部同样让人着迷的，与生活和世界以完全不同的,方式产生关联的作品。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Shklovsky in particular is very much preoccupied with - the sense of the automatization or automism-- I much prefer the latter word -of perception, the way in which we no longer really see what's around us.

什克洛夫斯基对于自动化这个概念非常热衷,自主化，自动化-,嗯，我喜欢后面的那个词,这表示我们不能再看清,我们周围的事物了。

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