to occupy

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Definição e significado de "occupy"em inglês

to occupy

VERBO

ocupar, habitar

to live in a place that is either rented or owned

Transitive: to occupy a place of residence

informações gramaticais

composição morfológica

simples

verbo de estado

regular

presente

occupy

3.ª pessoa do singular

occupies

particípio presente

occupying

pretérito simples

occupied

particípio passado

occupied

Exemplos

The newlyweds decided to occupy a charming cottage by the lake for their first year of marriage.

Os recém-casados decidiram ocupar um charmoso chalé à beira do lago no primeiro ano de casamento.

ocupar

to engage in an activity or task that keeps one's time and attention

Transitive: to occupy oneself | to occupy oneself with sth | to occupy the mind

Exemplos

She occupied herself with painting during the weekends, finding it to be a relaxing and creative outlet.

Ela se ocupava com a pintura durante os fins de semana, achando isso uma atividade relaxante e criativa.

ocupar, preencher

to take up, cover, or use the entire space or extent of something

Transitive: to occupy a space

Exemplos

The large bookshelf occupied the entire wall, showcasing an extensive collection of novels and reference materials.

A grande estante de livros ocupava toda a parede, exibindo uma extensa coleção de romances e materiais de referência.

ocupar, invadir

to come to power and control in a place using military force

Transitive: to occupy a place

Exemplos

The invading army sought to occupy the capital city, overthrowing the government and establishing military control.

O exército invasor procurou ocupar a capital, derrubando o governo e estabelecendo controle militar.

ocupar, absorver

to take up all of a person's attention, effort, or time

Transitive: to occupy one's time or thoughts

Exemplos

The intense research project began to occupy his thoughts day and night.

O intenso projeto de pesquisa começou a ocupar seus pensamentos dia e noite.

ocupar, tomar

(of an activity, event, task) to take up a certain amount of time

Transitive: to occupy a period of time

Exemplos

Completing the extensive project will occupy most of our workweek.

Concluir o extenso projeto ocupará a maior parte da nossa semana de trabalho.

ocupar, assumir

to take on a particular role, position, or responsibility

Transitive: to occupy a role or position

Exemplos

After years of hard work, she was finally able to occupy the position of CEO within the company.

Depois de anos de trabalho duro, ela finalmente conseguiu ocupar o cargo de CEO dentro da empresa.

Árvore Lexical

occupied

occupier

preoccupy

occupy

Palavras Próximas

occupational therapist

occupational medicine

Definição e significado de "occupy"em inglês

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