In one project, which has engrossed him since 1972, he has been carving a vast “city” into the desert of Nevada (without allowing anybody to see it).

他曾全身心的投入到一个项目中，从1972年开始，他就一直在莫哈维沙漠挖掘一座巨大的“城市”（不让任何人到）。

I'm engrossed in the task, checking catalogue numbers against the items we need and the items we've ordered, eyes flicking from the order book to the computer screen and back as I make sure the entries match.

我专于工作，对照我们需要的物品和我们已经下单的物品核对类别代码，眼睛在订单簿和电脑屏幕间来回扫视确保输入的信息是对应的。

Like that night under the Starlet Sky when they were engrossed in your career ambitions.

就像在星空下的那个晚上，他们全神贯于（倾听）你的事业抱负。

And yet... her husband and children became the subject which wholly engrossed Natasha's attention.

接… … 她丈夫和孩子们成为了“娜塔莎全身心关的焦点”。

They didn't look up when I entered, too engrossed in Alice's work.

当我进屋的时候，他们没有抬头，只是全神贯丽丝的作品。

As soon as he had got into the court-yard, he moved very softly, and the ladies were so much engrossed with counting the kisses, that all might go on fairly, that they did not perceive the Emperor.

他进庭院便轻手轻脚走过去。侍女们都在忙数接吻的次数，为的是要使交易公平。她们谁都没发现皇帝的到来。

But Laura, our only daughter, sat quietly, engrossed in her project.

我们唯一的女儿劳拉静静坐在那里，聚精会神忙她的事。

To be wholly occupied with others, never to look within, is the state of blindness of those who are entirely engrossed by what is present and addressed to their senses; this is the very reverse of simplicity.

完全集中意他人而不自省，是某些人的又是一种盲目状态；这些人全神贯于眼前事物以及感官感受到的一切；这恰好是纯朴的反面。

No, it's not that investigators are too engrossed in their work to take bathroom breaks.

不，我并不是说研究人员太专于工作而没时间去上厕所。

" Anyway, what's up, Harry? " Hermione continued, as they walked down a flight of stairs lined with portraits of old witches and wizards, all of whom ignored them, being engrossed in their own conversation.

“对了，出什么事了，哈利？”赫敏接问道，这时他们走下一道楼梯，楼梯旁边挂一排老巫师的肖像，一个个都忙互相说话，顾不上理睬他们。

The truth behind the myth still exists.Mankind has been engrossed in dreams of a god who is like himself, except that he was considered to be superior and possessed of the highest qualities that man admires in himself.

神话背后的真相仍然存在。人类一直沉浸在对一个和自己一样的神的梦想中，只是这位神被认为是高人一等的，拥有人类自己所崇拜的最高品质。

If you get yourself too engrossed or concerned in regard to the things over which you have no control, it's going to adversely affect the things over which you have control.”

如果你过于专或关那些你无法控制的事情，就会对你能控制的事情产生负面影响。

If Miss Pole were sceptical, and more engrossed with her receipts and diagrams than with his tricks, Miss Matty and Mrs Forrester were mystified and perplexed to the highest degree.

如果说波尔小姐持怀疑态度，而且她更专于她的秘诀和图表，而不是他的戏法，那么马蒂小姐和福里斯特夫人则感到极其困惑和不解。

" Diggory, give me my glove, " said Thomasin, whose manner it was under any circumstances to plunge into the midst of a subject which engrossed her.

“迪格利，把手套还给我，”托玛茜说道，她一向是不管在什么情况下，立刻就把吸引她全部心思的事情说出来。

Anne could listen no longer; she could not even have told how the poor Admiral's complexion escaped; her letter engrossed her. It had been begun several days back.

安妮再也听不下去了。 她甚至说不清可怜的将军的面色为何没有受到攻击。她聚精会神读信。 信是几天前写来的。

She thanked God that everyone, Melly and Pitty included, had been too engrossed in her own worries that morning to notice her conduct.

她感谢上帝，那天上午包括媚兰和皮蒂在内，人人都陷在各自的忧虑中，无心去意她的表现了。

One afternoon, you checked out a library book, and you were so engrossed that you read the entire thing in just one day.

有个下午，你从图书馆借出一本书，而你是那么入迷，所以你在仅仅一天内就读完全部。

If you've ever found yourself completely engrossed in whatever you were doing, you've probably experienced what psychologists call a flow state.

如果你曾经发现自己完全专于你正在做的任何事情，你可能经历过心理学家所说的心流状态。

So engrossed had they been in their gossip that they had not heard her light tread and now, confronted by their hostess, they looked like whispering schoolgirls caught by a teacher.

她们刚才专心致志在那里叽咕议论，没有听见媚兰轻盈的脚步，现在见女主人站在面前，她们就像小学生咬耳朵，被老师当场抓住了一样。

They were so engrossed in each other that she didn't see me until I was five feet away.

他们俩彼此全神贯，一直到我走到五步之内她才见我。