busy

动词 busy:

1. keep busy with
   同义词：occupy

形容词 busy:

1. actively or fully engaged or occupied
2. overcrowded or cluttered with detail
   同义词：fussy
3. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
   同义词：interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious, busybodied
4. crowded with or characterized by much activity
5. (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line)
   同义词：engaged, in use

1. The line is busy.
   占线。
2. He is busy with some important work.
   他正忙于处理一些重要的事情。
3. To forget his trouble, he busied himself in his garden .
   为了把烦恼忘却，他让自己忙于花园的工作。
4. I'm sorry, sir, the telephone line is busy.
   对不起，先生，电话占线。

bus.y

adj.（形容词）
bus.i.er,bus.i.est
Engaged in activity, as work; occupied.
繁忙的：忙于活动如工作的；没空的
Sustaining much activity:
忙碌的：维持很多活动的：
例句：
a busy morning; a busy street.
忙碌的早晨；繁忙的街道

Meddlesome; prying.
爱管闲事的；到处窥探的
Being in use, as a telephone line.
占线的：正在使用的，比如电话线
Cluttered with detail to the point of being distracting:
繁杂的，杂乱的：琐碎凌乱达到分散的程度：
例句：
a busy design.
繁杂的设计

v.tr.（及物动词）
bus.ied,bus.y.ing,bus.ies
To make busy; occupy:
使忙于：使处于忙碌状态；占用：
例句：
busied myself preparing my tax return.
忙于准备申报所得税

来源：
Middle English bisi, busi
中古英语 bisi, busi
from Old English bisig
源自 古英语 bisig

【引伸】
bus.ily
adv.（副词）
bus.yness
n.（名词）
<参考词汇><同义词>busy,industrious,diligent,assiduous,sedulousAll these adjectives suggest active or sustained effort to accomplish something.
所有这些形容词都表示积极努力去完成某事。
Busy, the most general, often refers simply and nonspecifically to engagement in activity:
Busy 是最普遍的，通常指简单地和无特指意义的从事活动：
例句：
Don`t bother me-I`m busy. The word sometimes indicates constant and customary work or activity:
别打扰我，我正忙着呢。 这个词有时也表示经常性的和习惯性的工作或活动：

例句：
a busy lawyer;
忙碌的律师；

例句：
a busy day.
繁忙的一天。

Industrious implies steady application that is often habitual or the result of a natural inclination:
Industrious 表示经常是习惯的或带有自然倾向结果的固定用法：
例句：
The raspberries were harvested by industrious workers.
辛勤的劳动者收获了山莓。

Diligent suggests constant painstaking effort,often toward the achievement of a specific goal:
Diligent 表示时常辛勤劳作的意思，经常指为达到一个特定的目标：
例句：
A diligent detective investigates all clues.
勤奋的侦探会调查所有的线索。

Assiduous emphasizes sustained application:
Assiduous 强调持续的勤奋：
例句：
She is assiduous in her efforts to learn French.
她不懈地努力学习法语。

Sedulous adds toassiduous the sense of persistent, thoroughgoing endeavor:
Sedulous 增加了assiduous 的保持坚决、彻底努力的意思：
例句：
.the sedulous pursuit of legal and moral principles. (Ernest van den Haag);
.对法律和道德规范不懈的追求. （欧内斯特·凡丹哈）；

例句：
.the innovative specialty store and oasis of elegant gadgets to the sedulous and casual collector alike. (Time).
.新颖的特产商店和精制小玩意的存放处对勤勉且随便的收藏者来说是一样. （时报）