单词	contemplation
释义	contemplationcon‧tem‧pla‧tion /ˌkɒntəmˈpleɪʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Wente uses the hour for contemplation and study. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS From the contemplation of this inescapable judgment he turned his face resolutely away. He, too, made simplifications, but slowly, after studied reflection and contemplation. I endeavored to learn from General Lee what movements he had in contemplation, or what he next expected from General Grant. It is as though they could not wait to sink into a dotage spent in permanent contemplation of their childhood. Like a dreamer, the Apolline artist is absorbed in contemplation of something outside himself and does not identify with it. Schopenhauer's position was that lyric combines contemplation and the individual will. The average time given over to its contemplation was estimated at one hour. quiet serious thinking about something → meditation:  The monks spend an hour in contemplation each morning.
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