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单词 rumination
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rumination

/ruːmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n /
noun
1A deep or considered thought about something: philosophical ruminations about life and humanity...
  • Three of his songs were sweetly Gallic romantic ruminations.
  • Most of the film consists of religious ruminations couched in arch dialogue.
  • In the 1980s, her geopolitical ruminations moved out of domestic settings.
1.1 [mass noun] The action or process of thinking deeply about something: this film stuck out, demanding attention and rumination...
  • The forms of both concertos are quite free and tend towards a pattern of orchestral tuttis interspersed with cadenza-like periods of rumination.
  • He makes some daring analyses about censor interference that were fascinating grist for rumination.
  • Its memory refuses to diminish and it demands rumination.
2The action of chewing the cud: cows slow down their rumination...
  • Saliva secretion in ruminants is continuous but increases with eating and rumination.
  • Dairy cattle maintained a relatively constant rumination time per unit of fibre intake when given a constant amount of feed.
  • The primary feature of ruminants is rumination—the regurgitation, re-chewing, and re-swallowing of the partially digested contents of the foregut.
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