雅思口语P1 Concentration话题｜专注力相关核心词汇（适配本季度考题）

每一次的进步，都是来自点点滴滴的积累。本期我们要学习一些专注力相关的词汇，可用到本季度P1口语 concentration话题中，助力大家丰富表达、提升口语分数。

1. distract /dɪ'strækt/

词性：v. （动词）

含义：分散(注意力);使分心

常见搭配：distract sb. (’s attention/ mind) from （分散某人的注意力）

例句：

1. The noise in the street distracted me from my reading.

2. Smartphones distract attention and reduce learning because of their potential to offer activities more inviting than studying.

补充拓展：

- inviting adj. 诱人的

- 名词形式：distraction （含义1：干扰；使人分心的事物）

例句：I can turn off the TV if you find it a distraction.

例句：There are too many distractions here to work properly.

- 习语补充：drive someone to distraction 使某人心烦意乱

例句：Their endless chatter drove her to distraction.

- 名词含义2：消遣；娱乐（同义替换：pastime）

例句：He found reading to be a good distraction.

2. wander /'wɒndə/

词性：v. （动词）

核心含义1：走神;开小差（适配concentration话题高频用法）

常见搭配：mind/ thoughts/ attention wander(s) 走神

例句：

1. His mind would wander, and he would lose track of what he was doing.

2. The speech was boring and my mind began to wander.

次要含义2：闲逛;漫步（积累拓展，丰富口语表达）

例句：

1. When he got bored he wandered around the fair.

2. Visitors are free to wander through the gardens and woods.

3. zone /ˈzoʊn/

词性：v. / n. （动词/名词）

核心搭配（适配concentration话题）：zone out: （由于过度劳累或厌倦等原因）注意力不集中、走神

例句：He tends to zone out when I talk to him about my job.

补充拓展：

- zone 作为名词本意为“区域”，结合专注力话题，延伸出反义搭配：in the zone 或者 get in the zone （表示“投入做某件事、专注力集中”）

- 例句：Once you just kind of just get in the zone on your own, you become comfortable, and it becomes something natural, as opposed to something that you’re nervous about.

- 注：as opposed to 而不是（口语中常用连接短语，可直接积累使用）

4. attentive /ə'tentɪv/

词性：adj. （形容词）

核心含义1：注意的；留意的;专心的（适配concentration话题高频用法）

常见搭配：be attentive to 关注…（后接名词/代词）

例句：

1. Attentive readers might notice some mistakes in the book.

2. He's very attentive to details.

补充拓展：

- 副词形式：attentively （专心地、留意地）

例句：She listened attentively while I poured out my problems.

- 注：pour out 倾吐，倾诉思想、感情或经历（口语中可用于表达个人感受，适配各类话题）

- 次要含义2：周到的；体贴的（积累拓展，丰富口语表达）

例句：She was very attentive to her guests.

例句：The nurse was attentive to his patient, constantly checking to be sure she was comfortable.