meditative
adjective
formaluk/ˈmed.ɪ.tə.tɪv/us/ˈmed.ə.teɪ.t̬ɪv/involvingmeditation(= givingyourattentionto one thing as areligiousactivityor torelax):
沉思的,深思的Sheclosedhereyesand went into a meditativetrance.她闭上了眼睛,进入了冥想的状态。
For a fewmoments, the two mensatin meditativesilence.片刻,两人陷入了沉思。
involvingseriousthoughtorstudy:
His newbookis a meditativememoiraboutlosinghispartner.
Shefindstherepetitive,physicalworkvery meditative.
See
meditation
- Manypeopleentera meditativestatewithoutevenrealisingit.
- Asoft,quiet, meditativecalmhadsettleddown upon hissternfeatures.
- It's aquietlymeditativefilm, withstunningphotography.
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
- run throughsomeone'smind/headidiom
- scratch
- scratchyourheadidiom
- self-contemplation
- self-reflection
- soul-searching
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Meditation, religious chanting & spiritual states
Deep in thought