出神

chū shén

HSK 7–9

Meaning

形容精神高度集中，以至于对外界事物不注意或发呆。

Describing a state of being deeply absorbed in thought or lost in concentration, to the point of being unaware of one's surroundings.

通常用于描述人在思考、欣赏或发呆时，注意力完全集中在某事物上，显得神情恍惚或专注。

Typically used to describe a person who is fully absorbed in thought, appreciation, or daydreaming, appearing absent-minded or deeply focused.

1 他看书看得出了神，连饭都忘了吃。 (He was so absorbed in reading that he forgot to eat.)
2 她望着窗外的雨景出神，仿佛在想着什么心事。 (She stared at the rain outside in a daze, as if lost in thought.)
3 上课时他总爱出神，老师叫他回答问题都反应不过来。 (He often daydreams in class and doesn't respond when the teacher calls on him.)
4 听音乐时他闭上眼睛出神，完全沉浸在旋律中。 (He closed his eyes and was lost in the music, completely immersed in the melody.)
5 她站在画前出神，似乎被画中的意境深深吸引。 (She stood in front of the painting in a trance, as if deeply attracted by its artistic conception.)

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