使忙于,使從事于 be busy with sth or do-ing sth
employ oneself/sth in sth/v-ing
She employed all her free time in sewing.
她把所有空閑時(shí)間都拿來做針線活。
He employed his spare time in reading.
他利用空閑時(shí)間看書。
He employs himself in reading after work.
下班以后,他把時(shí)間花在看書上。
He is employing himself in compiling a dictionary of English idioms.
他正忙于編寫一本英語習(xí)語詞典。
She employed herself in writing.
她從事寫作。
We should always be employed in something.
我們總得干些事。
They were employed in scientific researches.
他們從事科學(xué)研究。
More scientists are being employed in studies to develop new medicines.
更多的科學(xué)家正在從事開發(fā)新藥的研究。
She was employed in watering the flowers.
她忙著給花澆水。
The children were employed in weeding the garden.
孩子們正忙著給花園除草。
She was employed in copying letters.
她被雇來抄寫書信。
For a day or two we were busily employed in unpacking and laying out our property to the best advantage.
我們打開行囊,布置陳設(shè),一直忙了一兩天。
He was employed in a bank.
他在一家銀行工作。