3PHRASE 让人心烦意乱;让人恼火 If you say that something or someone drives you to distraction, you are emphasizing that they annoy you a great deal. 让人心烦意乱;让人恼火 [emphasis]
A very clingy child can drive a parent to distraction.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISTRACTION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤unwanted無益的干擾▸➤good, nice, welcome令人愉快的消遣➤brief, momentary讓人短時/短暫轉移注意力的事➤constant一直讓人分心的事➤minor小干擾➤big, huge, major大的干擾;很大的干擾◇Her odd appearance is a major distraction whenever she is on screen.無論何時她出現在屏幕上,她怪異的外表總是很礙眼。➤unnecessary不必要的分心事➤driver (especially NAmE) 讓司機分心的事情◇new laws to address driver distraction caused by phone conversations針對司機開車打電話分心這一問題的新法律VERB + DISTRACTION➤cause, create造成/產生干擾◇She caused a distraction by setting off the alarm.她弄響了警報,造成了混亂。➤provide提供讓人放鬆的東西◇The TV provided a distraction from his work.電視使他能擺脫工作放鬆放鬆。➤use利用干擾◇Becca used the distraction to make a run for it.貝卡趁亂逃之夭夭。➤eliminate, minimize消除/最大限度地減少干擾➤avoid避免干擾PREPOSITION➤without distraction不受干擾◇She worked hard all morning, without distraction.她埋頭工作了整整一個上午,一點兒也沒分心。➤distraction from從⋯分散注意力◇Work was a welcome distraction from her problems at home.工作正好把她的注意力從家庭問題上轉移開。PHRASES➤drive sb to distraction使某人精力分散◇My kids drive me to distraction at times.孩子們有時令我心情煩躁。➤love sb to distraction愛某人愛得發狂