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单词 introspect
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Definition of introspect in English:

introspect

verb ˌɪntrə(ʊ)ˈspɛkt
[no object]
  • Examine one's own thoughts or feelings.

    what they don't do is introspect much about the reasons for their plight
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As Muslims we need to daily introspect - our lifestyles, our habits and our character - building etiquettes that form the essence of every human being.
    • What he thought a self was, was just a kind of continuity of impressions but that when we introspect we can't really find anything that we call ourselves.
    • We betrayed our allies and hurried home, to introspect.
    • Well you can introspect, I can attend to consciousness outside my visual field but as soon as I do I've changed the phenomena, I've turned it into consciousness within attention.
    • With his contemporary style of presentation, the participants found a brand new life waiting for them as they introspected and discovered their potential as human beings.
    • So consciousness is perhaps unnecessarily a deep mystery and one solution to the problem is a kind of a dissolution, it's the claim that well it's a kind of pseudo-problem that we construct we introspect and think about ourselves.
    • ‘After all these years of senseless occurrences, it is time now to introspect with all these innocent deaths,’ he said.
    • I think increasingly we're going to have people introspecting as to what they want out of life, what they should be doing with their lives; fearing that they're not as good as other people.
    • The leader has no need to control but rather is content to observe, to let things unfold, to introspect, and to ponder the meaning of something in a mindful way.
    • They must introspect more about the quality of their law enforcement work.
    • Even if you do not recall being abused, the novel theory of rediscovered memories allows you to claim that he actually did, although you did not know it until an abuse therapist helped you to introspect in middle age.
    • This paper suggests a wider and deeper understanding of human sexuality as being essentially different than that of other mammals because of our ability to self-reflect and introspect.
    • Candlelight vigils, teddy bears and gardens full of flowers notwithstanding, the town is unable to introspect on the real reasons for the tragedy.
    • In fact, we are encouraged to introspect and make deep, lasting spiritual changes in ourselves in the year ahead of us, as we leave behind our old, sin-spotted selves, and strive to become the people God wants us to be.
    • As we celebrate Christmas and move into a new year, we must as a people truly introspect to realise the deeper significance of respecting the diversity of our brothers and sisters.
    • In the last five years, I have been spending time thinking, introspecting and analysing life.
    • Every day we introspect, one need not wait for 25 years to reflect what one should do in the next 25 years also.
    • While introspecting, we remain conscious subjects.
    • The potentially spiritual human being introspects and detects no inner spiritual fire.
    • Secondary sources written close to the events and those with more time to introspect also confirm this attribution.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin introspect- 'looked into', from the verb introspicere, or from introspectare 'keep looking into'.

 
 

Definition of introspect in US English:

introspect

verb
[no object]
  • Examine one's own thoughts or feelings.

    what they don't do is introspect much about the reasons for their plight
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The potentially spiritual human being introspects and detects no inner spiritual fire.
    • Even if you do not recall being abused, the novel theory of rediscovered memories allows you to claim that he actually did, although you did not know it until an abuse therapist helped you to introspect in middle age.
    • I think increasingly we're going to have people introspecting as to what they want out of life, what they should be doing with their lives; fearing that they're not as good as other people.
    • While introspecting, we remain conscious subjects.
    • In the last five years, I have been spending time thinking, introspecting and analysing life.
    • Every day we introspect, one need not wait for 25 years to reflect what one should do in the next 25 years also.
    • Secondary sources written close to the events and those with more time to introspect also confirm this attribution.
    • ‘After all these years of senseless occurrences, it is time now to introspect with all these innocent deaths,’ he said.
    • This paper suggests a wider and deeper understanding of human sexuality as being essentially different than that of other mammals because of our ability to self-reflect and introspect.
    • As we celebrate Christmas and move into a new year, we must as a people truly introspect to realise the deeper significance of respecting the diversity of our brothers and sisters.
    • In fact, we are encouraged to introspect and make deep, lasting spiritual changes in ourselves in the year ahead of us, as we leave behind our old, sin-spotted selves, and strive to become the people God wants us to be.
    • Well you can introspect, I can attend to consciousness outside my visual field but as soon as I do I've changed the phenomena, I've turned it into consciousness within attention.
    • What he thought a self was, was just a kind of continuity of impressions but that when we introspect we can't really find anything that we call ourselves.
    • Candlelight vigils, teddy bears and gardens full of flowers notwithstanding, the town is unable to introspect on the real reasons for the tragedy.
    • The leader has no need to control but rather is content to observe, to let things unfold, to introspect, and to ponder the meaning of something in a mindful way.
    • We betrayed our allies and hurried home, to introspect.
    • With his contemporary style of presentation, the participants found a brand new life waiting for them as they introspected and discovered their potential as human beings.
    • They must introspect more about the quality of their law enforcement work.
    • So consciousness is perhaps unnecessarily a deep mystery and one solution to the problem is a kind of a dissolution, it's the claim that well it's a kind of pseudo-problem that we construct we introspect and think about ourselves.
    • As Muslims we need to daily introspect - our lifestyles, our habits and our character - building etiquettes that form the essence of every human being.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin introspect- ‘looked into’, from the verb introspicere, or from introspectare ‘keep looking into’.

 
 
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