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busy

['bɪzɪ] брит. / амер.

    1. прил.

      1. деятельный; занятой

      2. занятый

      3. оживлённый (об улице)

      4. назойливый, надоедливый, навязчивый, вмешивающийся не в свои дела

      5. тщательно, детально разработанный; продуманный

      6. интенсивный, напряжённый

      7. беспокойный, суетливый

    2. гл.

      1. дать работу, занять работой

      2. заниматься

  1. сущ.; разг.

    детектив, агент, сыщик

Psychology (En-Ru)

busy

  1. деятельный, занятой

  2. оживленный

  3. беспокойный, суетливый

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"She keeps going out and is busy about something; I notice that she seems upset too. . . .
- "Она часто выходит и чем-то занята; я замечаю, что даже встревожена...
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
There was digging and ditching and yamplanting, and a dozen other things to be done, so we were busy enough all day; though in the evening we had a little time to ourselves.
Мы рыли землю, проводили канализацию, работали на бататовых плантациях, и было еще много других работ, так что весь день у нас был занят, зато вечер принадлежал нам.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Sign of FourКонан Дойль, Артур / Знак четырех
Знак четырех
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство "Вышэйшая школа", 1984
The Sign of Four
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 2006 by Leslie S. Klinger
You've been a busy bee, but I doubt if you have enough pictures yet to-"
Ты, конечно, трудишься как пчёлка, но я сомневаюсь, что тебе хватит картин для…
King, Stephen / Duma KeyКинг, Стивен / Дьюма-Ки
Дьюма-Ки
Кинг, Стивен
© Перевод В.А. Вебер, 2008
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
© Stephen King, 2008
Duma Key
King, Stephen
© 2008 by Stephen King
He said, “I’m busy greeting my friends,” and he nodded to Discourtesy and Ugliness and Unfilial Conduct and Unkempt Fingernails.
Том сказал: «Я занят, я приветствую друзей»— и кивнул Безобразию, Невежеству, Сыновнему Непослушанию, Грязным Ногтям.
Steinbeck, John / East Of EdenСтейнбек, Джон / На восток от Эдема
На восток от Эдема
Стейнбек, Джон
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
East Of Eden
Steinbeck, John
© John Steinbeck, 1952
© renewed Elaine Steinbeck, Thom Steinbeck, and John Steinbeck IV, 1980
"And don't you look busy," Kate remarked as she came in.
– Можешь не поднимать такую суматоху, – сказала Кейт, входя в кухню.
De Lint, Charles / The Riddle of the WrenДе Линт, Чарльз / Загадка поющих камней
Загадка поющих камней
Де Линт, Чарльз
The Riddle of the Wren
De Lint, Charles
© 1984 by Charles de Lint
I came out from the doorway. "The clerk's busy now," I said.
- Клерк занят, - ответил я в трубку, - перезвоните попозже...
DeChancie, John / Paradox AlleyДе Ченси, Джон / Дорогой парадокса
Дорогой парадокса
Де Ченси, Джон
Paradox Alley
DeChancie, John
© 1987 by John DeChancie
This is a big request to make of busy Fate, who has billions of lives to keep in constant turmoil.
Трудно, конечно, требовать такого от занятой сверх меры Судьбы, которая приглядывает за миллиардами жизней.
Koontz, Dean Ray / Brother OddКунц, Дин / Брат Томас
Брат Томас
Кунц, Дин
© Перевод. В. А. Вебер, 2007
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2007
© 2006 by Dean Koontz
Brother Odd
Koontz, Dean Ray
© 2006 by Dean Koontz
Olga was busy pouring out tea.
Ольга хлопотливо разливала чай.
Turgenev, I.S. / A Sportsman's Sketches v.1Тургенев, И.С. / Записки охотника т.1
Записки охотника т.1
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1975
A Sportsman's Sketches v.1
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Maris Zankiev, RPLM for Engineered Chemistry, who came to the exhibition to promote PL products, was also very busy with customers.
Участие в работе на стенде также принимал Марис Занкиев, Руководитель департамента Химического проектирования, прибывший на выставку с целью продвижения продукции своего направления.
© 2010-2012 Weatherford International Ltd.
In addition, they have been busy amassing arms received by air and sea from certain known countries.
Они также занимались накоплением оружия, доставлявшегося по воздуху и морю из определенных всем известных стран.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
There was some more silence, filled with the busy racing of minds.
Опять наступила тишина, все сидели с задумчивыми лицами.
Pratchett, Terry / Feet of ClayПратчетт,Терри / Ноги из глины
Ноги из глины
Пратчетт,Терри
© Издание на русском языке, оформление ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2006
© Перевод М. Губайдуллин, А. Жикаренцев, 2006
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett
Feet of Clay
Pratchett, Terry
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett
The tables were already laid under the trees; the samovars were smoking, and Vassily and Grigory, in their swallow-tails and white knitted gloves, were already busy with the tea-things.
Под деревьями уже стояли столы, дымили самовары, и около посуды уже хлопотали Василий и Григорий, в своих фраках и в белых вязаных перчатках.
Чехов, А.П. / ИмениныChekhov, A. / The party
The party
Chekhov, A.
© 1999 by Random House, Inc.
Именины
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974
V$SQLAREA can be quite expensive, especially on an already busy system.
Получение информации из V$SQLAREA может потребовать слишком много ресурсов, особенно в загруженной системе.
Kyte, Tom / Expert One-on-One OracleКайт, Том / Oracle для профессионалов
Oracle для профессионалов
Кайт, Том
© Перевод на русский язык. ООО «ДиаСофтЮП», 2003
© Wrox Press Ltd, 2002
Expert One-on-One Oracle
Kyte, Tom
© Wrox Press Ltd, 2002
These days, I am busy trading and go to my psychiatric office, across the street from Carnegie Hall, only a few afternoons a week, after the markets close.
Я также открыл частную практику. Сейчас в свой психиатрический кабинет - через улицу от концертного зала Карнеги-Холл - я прихожу несколько раз в неделю, под вечер, после закрытия биржи.
Elder, Alexander / Trading for a LivingЭлдер, Александр / Как играть и выигрывать на бирже
Как играть и выигрывать на бирже
Элдер, Александр
© 1996 by Alexander Elder
© Издательский дом «Диаграмма», 2001
Trading for a Living
Elder, Alexander
© 1993 by Dr. Alexander Elder
I am busy, as you know, with history and philosophy.
Я, вы знаете, занимаюсь историей, философией.
Turgenev, I.S. / On the eveТургенев, И.С. / Накануне
Накануне
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
On the eve
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1st World Library, 2008

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'bɪzɪAdjectiveдеятельный; занятойExamples

to be busy with / in / at smth. — быть занятым
His children knew him as a continually busy, useful man of the world. — Для своих детей он был постоянно занятым, человеком, который всегда всем нужен.

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    много дел

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    деловой

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Collocations

all trunks busy
занятость всех магистральных линий
all-senders-busy lamp
сигнальная лампа занятости всех регистров
all-trunks-busy register
счетчик числа случаев занятости всех соединительных линий
audible busy signal
зуммерный сигнал занятости
busy as a beaver
очень занятой
busy as a bee
очень занятой
busy condition
состояние занятости
busy flag
признак занятости
busy flag
флаг занятости
busy hour
час наибольшей нагрузки
busy hours
период максимальной нагрузки
busy hours
период наибольшей нагрузки
busy hours
рабочее время
busy hours
часы занятий
busy hours
часы работы

Word forms

busy

verb
Basic forms
Pastbusied
Imperativebusy
Present Participle (Participle I)busying
Past Participle (Participle II)busied
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I busywe busy
you busyyou busy
he/she/it busiesthey busy
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am busyingwe are busying
you are busyingyou are busying
he/she/it is busyingthey are busying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have busiedwe have busied
you have busiedyou have busied
he/she/it has busiedthey have busied
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been busyingwe have been busying
you have been busyingyou have been busying
he/she/it has been busyingthey have been busying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I busiedwe busied
you busiedyou busied
he/she/it busiedthey busied
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was busyingwe were busying
you were busyingyou were busying
he/she/it was busyingthey were busying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had busiedwe had busied
you had busiedyou had busied
he/she/it had busiedthey had busied
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been busyingwe had been busying
you had been busyingyou had been busying
he/she/it had been busyingthey had been busying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will busywe shall/will busy
you will busyyou will busy
he/she/it will busythey will busy
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be busyingwe shall/will be busying
you will be busyingyou will be busying
he/she/it will be busyingthey will be busying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have busiedwe shall/will have busied
you will have busiedyou will have busied
he/she/it will have busiedthey will have busied
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been busyingwe shall/will have been busying
you will have been busyingyou will have been busying
he/she/it will have been busyingthey will have been busying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would busywe should/would busy
you would busyyou would busy
he/she/it would busythey would busy
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be busyingwe should/would be busying
you would be busyingyou would be busying
he/she/it would be busyingthey would be busying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have busiedwe should/would have busied
you would have busiedyou would have busied
he/she/it would have busiedthey would have busied
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been busyingwe should/would have been busying
you would have been busyingyou would have been busying
he/she/it would have been busyingthey would have been busying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am busiedwe are busied
you are busiedyou are busied
he/she/it is busiedthey are busied
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being busiedwe are being busied
you are being busiedyou are being busied
he/she/it is being busiedthey are being busied
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been busiedwe have been busied
you have been busiedyou have been busied
he/she/it has been busiedthey have been busied
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was busiedwe were busied
you were busiedyou were busied
he/she/it was busiedthey were busied
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being busiedwe were being busied
you were being busiedyou were being busied
he/she/it was being busiedthey were being busied
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been busiedwe had been busied
you had been busiedyou had been busied
he/she/it had been busiedthey had been busied
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be busiedwe shall/will be busied
you will be busiedyou will be busied
he/she/it will be busiedthey will be busied
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been busiedwe shall/will have been busied
you will have been busiedyou will have been busied
he/she/it will have been busiedthey will have been busied

busy

noun
SingularPlural
Common casebusybusies
Possessive casebusy'sbusies'

busy

adjective
Positive degreebusy
Comparative degreebusier
Superlative degreebusiest