单词 | ruminate |
释义 | ruminate —ruminatingly, adv. —rumination, n. —ruminative, adj. —ruminatively, adv. —ruminator, n. /rooh"meuh nayt'/, v. , ruminated, ruminating. v.i. 1. to chew the cud, as a ruminant. 2. to meditate or muse; ponder. v.t. 3. to chew again or over and over. 4. to meditate on; ponder. [1525-35; < L ruminatus (ptp. of ruminari, ruminare to ruminate), equiv. to rumin- (s. of rumen RUMEN) + -atus -ATE1] Syn. 2. think, reflect. |
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