busy

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in Vietnamese Nghề nghiệp, bận rộn

BrE /ˈbɪzi/ AmE /ˈbɪzi/

adjective en → vi

1 OCCUPIED [predicative / attributive] A1

Nghề nghiệp, bận rộn

having a lot to do and not much free time

  • be busy with something

Collocations busy at work · busy with children

  • She's been very busy recently.

    Cô ấy đã rất bận rộn trong thời gian gần đây.

2 ENGAGED [predicative / attributive] B1

Đã có người đặt trước, không còn trống

not available for a particular purpose because you are doing other things

  • be busy with something

Collocations busy on the phone · busy with a project

  • The manager is busy in a meeting.

    Giám đốc đang bận họp.

3 PRODUCTIVE [predicative / attributive] B2

Năng suất cao, hiệu quả

working hard and producing good results

  • be busy doing something

Collocations busy working on a project · busy making progress

  • They've been very busy over the last few months.

    Họ đã rất năng suất trong vài tháng gần đây.

4 TRAFFIC [predicative / attributive] B1

Đường xá đông đúc

having a lot of traffic or vehicles on roads, streets, etc.

  • be busy with something

Collocations busy roads · busy streets

  • The city is always busy.

    Thành phố luôn đông đúc.

5 BUSY SIGNAL [predicative / attributive] B2

Dây điện thoại bận, tín hiệu máy tính không sẵn sàng

showing that a telephone line or computer system is not available because it is being used by someone else

  • be busy with something

Collocations busy line · busy signal on the phone

  • The number you dialed is busy.

    Số điện thoại bạn gọi đang bận.

6 BUSY SEASON [predicative / attributive] B2

Mùa cao điểm, thời gian bận rộn

a period when a business or organization has more customers than usual and needs extra staff to deal with them

  • be busy with something

Collocations busy season for tourism · busy period at the restaurant

  • The hotel is very busy during the summer.

    Khách sạn rất bận rộn vào mùa hè.

7 BUSY DAY [predicative / attributive] B1

Ngày làm việc nhiều, bận rộn

a day when you have a lot to do and are very busy

  • have a busy day

Collocations a busy morning · a busy afternoon

  • I had a very busy day at work.

    Tôi đã có một ngày làm việc rất bận rộn.

8 BUSY PLACE [predicative / attributive] B1

Địa điểm đông đúc, náo nhiệt

a place that has many people or vehicles moving around in it

  • be busy with something

Collocations busy market · busy shopping center

  • The town square is always very busy.

    Trung tâm thành phố luôn rất náo nhiệt.