| 释义 |
contemplation
contemplation /ˌkɒn.təmˈpleɪ.ʃən/ aep /ˌkɑːn.t̬əm-/ noun [U]
► F0 serious and quiet thought for a period of time: » She was staring out over the lake, lost in contemplation.» The nuns have an hour for silent contemplation every morning.Thesaurus+: ↑Thinking and contemplatingcontemplative /kənˈtem.plə.tɪv/ aep /-t̬ɪv/ adjective
► F0» Her mood was calm and contemplative.Thesaurus+: ↑Deep in thoughtcontemplatively /kənˈtem.plə.tɪv.li/ aep /-t̬ɪv-/ adverb
Thesaurus+: ↑Deep in thought |