self-reflection
noun[U]
uk/ˌself.rɪˈflek.ʃən/us/ˌself.rɪˈflek.ʃən/theactivityofthinkingaboutyourownfeelingsandbehaviour, and thereasonsthat mayliebehind them:
内省,自我反省Heseemsto beincapableof self-reflection.他似乎没有自我反省的能力。
It is only inquietmomentsof self-reflection that we can reallyaddresssuchproblems.只有通过安静的内省,我们才能真正直面这些问题。
Thinking and contemplating
- a brown studyidiom
- agonize
- agonize over/aboutsomething
- beard-stroking
- bethink
- consideration
- dip
- harbour
- in the cold light of dayidiom
- introspect
- introspection
- joined-up thinking
- lateral thinking
- reflection
- rumination
- run throughsomeone'smind/headidiom
- scratch
- scratchyourheadidiom
- self-contemplation
- soul-searching