单词 | contemplative |
释义 | contemplative —contemplatively, adv. —contemplativeness, n. /keuhn tem"pleuh tiv, kon"teuhm play'-, -tem-/, adj. 1. given to or characterized by contemplation: a contemplative mind. n. 2. a person devoted to contemplation, as a monk. [1300-50; < L contemplativus, equiv. to contemplat(us) (see CONTEMPLATE) + -ivus -IVE; r. ME contemplatif < AF < L, as above] Syn. 1. thoughtful, reflective, meditative. |
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