muse 详细解释

muse

[mju:z]

v.沉思, 冥想
n.沉思, (希腊神话)缪斯, 指引方向的神,诗歌

vi.

沉思, 冥想[(+about/on/upon/over)]

I like to muse about what I will do when I grow up.

我喜欢仔细思考长大后做什么。

vt.

1. 若有所思地说

2. 沉思

n.

【古】沉思, 冥想[S]

词形变化

副词: musingly | 动词过去式: mused | 动词过去分词: mused | 动词现在分词: musing | 动词第三人称单数: muses |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.想像; 思考

dream  think  envision  ponder  contemplate  reflect  deliberate  consider  

同义参见:

fantasize  pore  

英英释义

名词 muse:

in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science

the source of an artist's inspiration

动词 muse:

reflect deeply on a subject

同义词:chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate

短语词组

muse over/on/upon

1. 沉思; 冥想

As I walked along the road, I mused on what I should say.

我沿着大路一边走一边想着该说些什么。

补充

musemuse英:[mju:z] 美:[mjuz]n.1.缪斯2.艺术家的创作灵感His muse had deserted him, and he could no longer write.他已无灵感, 不能再写作了。vi.1.沉思; 冥想vt.1.沉思自语说(某事)“I wonder if I shall ever see them again, ”he mused.“我不知道是否还可以再见到他们, ”他沉思自问。

例句

1. It was a pity she was so old, he mused.他暗想, 真是可惜啊, 她都这么老了。 2. 'As a whole,' she muses, 'the "organized church" turns me off.'“总的来说, ”她沉思道, “这种‘制度森严的教会’让我反感”。 3. He once mused that he would have voted Labour in 1964 had he been old enough.他若有所思地说过, 如果1964年自己够年龄的话, 他会投工党的票。 4. He sat musing and playing with the beer mat.他坐在那儿深思着, 手里把玩着一个啤酒杯垫。 5. Once she was a nude model and muse to French artist Henri Matisse.她曾是法国画家亨利•马蒂斯的人体模特以及灵感女神。 6. the muses who fuel his inspiration激发他灵感的人 7. 'I was just wondering,' he said, like a man in a muse.“我只是有些疑惑。”他说道, 像是一个正在冥思苦想的人。 8. She mused on what she has heard.她仔细考虑自己听到的事。 9. He mused over memories of his youth.他重温青年时期的往事。 10. to muse upon a distant scene凝望远处的风景 11. She has mused that question once more.她已经又一次仔细思考了那个问题。 12. I could do it, he mused.我能做这件事,他沉思着。 13. he was musing on the problems he faced.他正在默想所面临的问题。 14. ‘I think I've seen him somewhere before,’ mused Rachel.“我想我曾在某个地方见过他”,雷切尔若有所思地自语道。 15. the sergeant stood, his eyes musing on the pretty police constable.军士站在那里,若有所思地凝视着那个漂亮的女警员。 16. She looked out to sea, musing on what he had said.她凝视着大海,沉思他说过的话。 17. ‘I wonder if I should tell him?’ she mused.“我不知道该不该告诉他?”她自言自语地说。 18. He felt that his muse had deserted him(= that he could no longer write, paint, etc).他觉得已经毫无创作灵感。 19. She mused on the possibility of changing jobs.她仔细考虑换工作的可能性。 20. musing about/over what might have been考虑种种可能 21. "I could sell the house, she mused, but then where would I go?"“我可以卖掉房子,”她沉思着,“但是房子卖了我去哪儿呢?” 22. He recorded his musings [=thoughts] in his diary.他在日记里记下了自己的沉思。 23. Her musing was interrupted by the arrival of her friend.朋友的到来打断了她的沉思。 24. "“I could sell the house,” she said musingly, “but then where would I go?”"“我可以卖掉房子,”她沉思地自言自语,“但是房子卖了我去哪儿呢?” 25. The writer lost his muse when his wife left him.妻子离开后,这位作家失去了灵感。