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1 engrossed
engrossed [ɪn'grəʊst]∎ to be engrossed in sth être absorbé par qch;∎ to be engrossed in a book être absorbé ou plongé dans un livre;∎ I was so engrossed in what I was doing j'étais tellement absorbé par ce que je faisais -
2 engrossed
[in'ɡrəust]((often with in) having one's attention and interest completely taken up: He is completely engrossed in his work.) absorbé -
3 to be engrossed in sth
être pris/occupé/absorbé/accaparé par; être plongé dansEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to be engrossed in sth
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5 engross
1 captiver [audience] ; to be engrossed in être absorbé or plongé dans [book, spectacle, work] ; être absorbé dans [problems] ;2 Jur rédiger ; -
6 lost
lost [lɒst]1 pt & pp of lose(a) (mislaid, not found) perdu;∎ all is not yet lost tout n'est pas perdu;∎ they have discovered a lost masterpiece ils ont découvert un chef-d'œuvre disparu;∎ to give sth up for lost abandonner tout espoir de retrouver qch;∎ the lost city of Atlantis Atlantide, la ville engloutie(b) (person → in direction) perdu, égaré;∎ can you help me, I'm lost pouvez-vous m'aider, je me suis perdu ou égaré;∎ to get lost se perdre;∎ they got lost on the way back ils se sont perdus sur le chemin du retour;∎ Military lost in action mort au combat;∎ 30 people were reported lost at sea 30 personnes auraient péri en mer;∎ also figurative a lost sheep une brebis égarée;∎ he looks like a lost sheep without his wife sans sa femme, il a l'air complètement perdu;∎ a lost soul une âme en peine;∎ old-fashioned a lost woman une femme perdue;∎ familiar get lost! va te faire voir!∎ she was lost in her book elle était plongée dans son livre;∎ to be lost in thought être perdu dans ses pensées∎ the allusion was lost on me je n'ai pas compris ou saisi l'allusion;∎ your advice would be lost on them leur donner un conseil serait peine perdue;∎ the hint/the suggestion was not lost on him l'allusion/la suggestion ne lui a pas échappé;∎ your compliment was lost on her elle ne s'est pas rendu compte que tu lui faisais un compliment;∎ French humour is lost on us nous ne comprenons rien à l'humour français(e) (confused, bewildered) perdu;∎ I'm lost, start again! je suis perdu ou je ne vous suis plus, recommencez!;∎ I felt quite lost in the new job je me sentais complètement perdu dans mon nouveau travail;∎ I'm lost for words je ne sais pas quoi dire(f) (oblivious) insensible;∎ he was lost to the world il avait l'esprit ailleurs►► lost cause cause f perdue;the Lost Generation la génération perdue;lost property objets mpl trouvés;British lost property office bureau m des objets trouvés;American lost river rivière f souterraine -
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rapt [ræpt](a) (engrossed) absorbé, captivé;∎ the clown held the children rapt le clown fascinait les enfants;∎ with rapt attention complètement absorbé;∎ to be rapt in contemplation être plongé dans ses pensées(b) (delighted) ravi;∎ rapt with joy transporté de joie;∎ a rapt smile un sourire ravi
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engrossed — index pensive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
engrossed — absorbed, *intent, rapt Analogous words: monopolized, consumed (see MONOPOLIZE): fixed, set, settled (see SET vb): *busy, industrious, diligent, sedulous, assiduous Contrasted words: distracted, bewildered (see PUZZLE vb): distraught (see… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
engrossed — [adj] preoccupied; attentive to absorbed, all wound up*, assiduous, bugged*, busy, captivated, caught up, caught up in, consumed, deep, diligent, engaged, enthralled, fascinated, fiend for*, gone*, gripped, head over heels*, heavily into*, hooked … New thesaurus
Engrossed — Engross En*gross , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Engrossed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Engrossing}.] [F., fr. pref. en (L. in) + gros gross, grosse, n., an engrossed document: cf. OF. engrossir, engroissier, to make thick, large, or gross. See {Gross}.] 1. To make … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
engrossed — adj. 1) deeply engrossed 2) engrossed in (engrossed in one s work) * * * deeply engrossed engrossed in (engrossed in one s work) … Combinatory dictionary
engrossed — Synonyms and related words: absent, absentminded, absorbed, absorbed in, abstracted, assiduous, autograph, autographic, bemused, buried in, buried in thought, busy, calligraphic, castle building, caught up in, chirographic, consumed,… … Moby Thesaurus
engrossed — en|grossed [ ın groust ] adjective so interested or involved in something that you do not think about anything else: engrossed in: He was so engrossed in his book that he didn t hear her come in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
engrossed — [[t]ɪngro͟ʊst[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, usu ADJ in n If you are engrossed in something, it holds your attention completely. Tony didn t notice because he was too engrossed in his work … English dictionary
engrossed — UK [ɪnˈɡrəʊst] / US [ɪnˈɡroʊst] adjective so interested or involved in something that you think about nothing else engrossed in: He was so engrossed in his book that he didn t hear her come in … English dictionary
engrossed — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, seem ▪ become, get ADVERB ▪ deeply, very … Collocations dictionary
engrossed — adjective so interested in something that you do not notice anything else (+ in/with): I tried to attract her attention but she was engrossed in conversation with Stephen … Longman dictionary of contemporary English