rumination

英 [ˌruːmɪˈneɪʃn]

美 [ˌruːmɪˈneɪʃn]

n.  沉思;认真考虑

复数：ruminations　

医学

BNC.42972 / COCA.22632

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 沉思;认真的考虑
  Yourruminationsare your careful thoughts about something.
  1. Many of Vasari's ruminations on the subject are not always to be believed.
     瓦萨里关于这个学科的很多想法并不总是可信的。
  2. ...profound ruminations about life.
     对生命的深思

英英释义

noun

• regurgitation of small amounts of food
• (of ruminants) chewing (the cud)
  1. ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination
• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
  Synonym:contemplationreflectionreflexionmusingthoughtfulness

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