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”（不让任何人看到）。

A more important subject than that of getting indoors now engrossed her.

现在，一个比回家更为重要的问题占据了她的心头。

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，他们全神贯注于（倾听）的事业抱负。

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

接着… … 她丈夫和孩子们成为了“娜塔莎全身心关注的焦点”。

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.

完全集中注意他人而不自省，某些人的又一种盲目状态；些人全神贯注于眼前事物以及感官感受到的一切；恰好纯朴的反面。

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

我们唯一的女儿劳拉静静地坐在那里，聚精会神地忙着她的事。

" 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？”赫敏接着问道，时他们走下一道楼梯，楼梯旁边挂着一排老巫师的肖像，一个个都忙着互相说话，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，位神被认为高人一等的，拥有人类自己所崇拜的最高品质。

" 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。她聚精会神地读信。 信几天前写来的。

I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my fellow-men.

我强烈地向往着俭朴的生活。并且时常发觉自己占用了同胞的过多劳动而难以忍受。

It was long, but if you're interested in history and period drama, you'll be engrossed until the end.

个电影很长，但如果对历史和历史剧感兴趣的话，会全神贯注到最后的。

Materials were at hand, on a separate table; he went to it, and nearly turning his back to them all, was engrossed by writing.

纸笔就在跟前，放在另外一张桌子上。 温特沃思舰长走过去，几乎背朝着大家坐下，全神贯注地写了起来。

I was engrossed when I was watching it.

我看得入迷了。

He came up with a bustling demeanour, apparently much engrossed by some business in hand.

他一副熙熙攘攘的样子， 显然正忙于手头的事情。

This intemperance, so prevalent, depraves the appetite to such a degree, that a wanton stimulus is necessary to rouse it; but the parental design of nature is forgotten, and the mere person, and that, for a moment, alone engrosses the thoughts.

种普遍存在的节制使食欲下降到如此程度，以至于需要肆意刺激才能唤醒它；但父母的本性设计被遗忘了，有那个人，那一刻，独自一人全神贯注。

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 sense; this is the very reverse of simplicity.

全神贯注于他人，从不向内看，那些全神贯注于当下和针对他们感官的事物的人的盲目状态；简单的反面。

It was 7: 30. It would probably be half an hour before her mother came up with the breakfast tray, thank goodness, because right now she was engrossed in Sophie and all the philosophical questions.

现在 7 点 30 分。谢天谢地，她妈妈可能要过半个时才能端出早餐盘，因为现在她全神贯注于索菲和所有哲学问题。

This issue of productivity and the degree to which smartphones engross young people caused three students from Copenhagen Business school to develop an app to attempt to help combat smartphone fascination.

生产力问题和智能手机对年轻人的吸引力导致哥本哈根商学院的三名学生开发了一款应用程序，试图帮助消除对智能手机的迷恋。

In every different branch, the oppression of the poor must establish the monopoly of the rich, who, by engrossing the whole trade to themselves, will be able to make very large profits.

在每一个不同的部门， 对穷人的压迫必然会建立富人的垄断， 富人通过将整个行业据为己有， 将能够赚取巨大的利润。