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单词	ruminate
释义	ru·mi·nate I. \ˈrüməˌnāt, usu -ād.+V\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin ruminatus, past participle of ruminare, ruminari to chew the cud, think over, ruminate from rumin-, rumen gullet; akin to Sanskrit romantha chewing the cud *transitive verb* 1. : to muse upon : contemplate over and over : ponder over < ruminating the contents of that last batch of letters she had received — Aldous Huxley > < ruminating a judgment in his solemn dull brain — Edmond Taylor > 2. : to chew repeatedly for an extended period < looked over my head in a trance, occasionally ruminating her gum — Nathaniel Burt > *intransitive verb* 1. : to chew again what has been chewed slightly and swallowed : chew a cud < the cows … stood in the yards all day, ruminating and steaming — Adrian Bell > 2. : to consider something for a period or at intervals : engage in contemplation : reflect < the old woman sat ruminating for a moment — Guy McCrone > < it is fascinating to ruminate on what a really intelligent program might accomplish — Aaron Copland > Synonyms: see ponder II. \-_nə̇]t, -ˌnā], usu ]d.+V\ adjective Etymology: Latin ruminatus, past participle of ruminare, ruminari to chew the cud : mottled as if chewed — used of the endosperm of a seed (as of the nutmeg) in which the dark inner layer of the testa is infolded into the lighter endosperm
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