Filling somebody's whole attention
9 phrases
Filling somebody's whole attention in English - 9 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.
engross /ɪnˈɡroʊs/ — 人の心をすっかり奪い、他を忘れさせること
The ledger engrossed him and the day went by. /ðə ˈlɛdʒɚ ɪnˈɡroʊst hɪm ənd ðə deɪ wɛnt baɪ/ — 帳簿は彼を捉え、そして一日が過ぎました
In law it means to write out large and clear. /ɪn lɔ ɪt minz tu raɪt aʊt lɑrdʒ ənd klɪr/ — 法においては、大きくはっきり書き写すことです
diversion /daɪˈvɝʒən/ — 気を別へ逸らすもの。また、道の迂回も同じ語で言います
The fire was a diversion and the safe was emptied. /ðə ˈfaɪɚ wɑz ə daɪˈvɝʒən ənd ðə seɪf wɑz ˈɛmptid/ — その火は目くらましで、金庫は空にされました
Vertere is to turn, and this turns you aside. /vɚˈtɛreɪ ɪz tu tɝn ənd ðɪs tɝnz ju əˈsaɪd/ — vertere は「向ける」。この語は、脇へ向けさせます
brainstorming /ˈbreɪnˌstɔrmɪŋ/ — 何人かで案を出し合い、選ばずに並べてゆく仕方
Brainstorming produced nine ideas and one usable one. /ˈbreɪnˌstɔrmɪŋ prəˈdust naɪn aɪˈdiəz ənd wʌn ˈjuzəbəl wʌn/ — その案出しは九つの案を生み、使えるものは一つでした
The rule is that nothing is refused at first. /ðə rul ɪz ðæt ˈnʌθɪŋ ɪz rəˈfjuzd æt fɝst/ — 掟は、はじめは何も退けぬということです
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