ruminate 详细解释

ruminate

['ru:mineit]

v. 深思, 沉思, 反刍

vi.

1. 反刍, 倒嚼

2. 沉思, 反复思考[(+over/about/of/on)]

He ruminated over the problem.

他反复思考这个问题。

vt.

1. 倒嚼

2. 沉思, 反复思考

词形变化

形容词: ruminative | 副词: rumina-tively | 名词: ruminator | 动词过去式: ruminated | 动词过去分词: ruminated | 动词现在分词: ruminating | 动词第三人称单数: ruminates |

词义辨析

同义参见:

study  pore  

英英释义

动词 ruminate:

chew the cuds

reflect deeply on a subject

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

补充

ruminateruminate英:[ˈru:mineit] 美:[ˈruməˌnet]vt.1.沉思, 反复考虑vi.1.反刍, 倒嚼

例句

1. He ruminated on the terrible wastage of consumerism.他反复考虑了消费主义带来的严重浪费问题。 2. He would ruminate excessively about death.关于死亡问题他往往思考过多。 3. The electorate ruminated over its choice of government.选民反复考虑了选择政体的问题。 4. The oxen were both ruminating.那两头牛都在倒嚼。 5. A cow ruminates its food.牛反刍它的食物。 6. He sat by the window ruminating on recent underground accidents.他坐在窗旁反复思考最近发生的井下事故。 7. we sat ruminating on the nature of existence.我们坐着思考存在的本质。 8. The question got us ruminating on the real value of wealth.这个问题让我们反复思考财富的真正价值。 9. He ruminated over/about the implications of their decision.他反复琢磨他们所做决定的暗含之意。 10. a ruminating cow正在倒嚼的奶牛 11. ruminations on the meaning of life对人生意义的反复思考 12. Cows break down their food by rumination.牛通过反刍分解食物。