accaparer

Trois semaines plus tard, la tête de Longue Oreille accaparait mon esprit.
Three weeks on and Long Ear's head was playing on my mind.
Tout à coup, il accaparait l'attention, comme une célébrité.
And, suddenly, he was the centre of attention, a kind of celebrity.
L'absence d'un système de commandes de vol électriques impliquait que le simple fait de piloter l'avion et d'utiliser ses systèmes accaparait l'attention du pilote, et réduisait par là même sa capacité à apprécier la situation !
The absence of an electric control device of flight implied that the simple fact of flying the plane and of using its systems monopolized the attention of the pilot, and reduced its capacity consequently to appreciate the situation!
Elle est très jolie. Elle accaparait l'attention du garde.
She's very pretty, so the guard didn't see me slip past him.
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