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单词 thinking
释义 thinking
I. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English thenkinge, from gerund of thenken to think
1. : the action of using one's mind to produce thoughts
 < thinking is mainly … performed with words and other symbols — J.B.S.Haldane >
 < plain living and high thinking >
2. thinkings plural : thoughts, meditations
 < full of thinkings about his people at home — Mark Twain >
 < speak to me as to thy thinkings — Shakespeare >
3.
 a. : opinion, judgment
  < is to my thinking the highest point that poetry has ever reached — T.S.Eliot >
 b. : the kind of thought that belongs (as to a period, group, or person)
  < in modern thinking the emotion is viewed as a response — J.E.Anderson >
  < the traditions of economic thinking >
II. adjective
Etymology: from present participle of think (II)
1. : having or using the ability to think
 < admires his high-thinking offspring — Newsweek >
2. : marked by use of the intellect : thoughtful, rational
 < thinking people throughout the country were concerned with social justice — Mary H. Vorse >
think·ing·ness noun -es
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