musing
present participle ofmuse
| 单词 | musing |
| 释义 | musing present participle ofmuse muse verb[I] formaluk/mjuːz/us/mjuːz/tothinkabout somethingcarefullyand for alongtime: Ibeganto museabout/onthepossibilityofstartingmy ownbusiness. Synonyms contemplate meditate ponderformal reflect ruminate speculate Thinking and contemplating
Examplesofmusingmusing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Interspersed with his infectious humour, his musings were a literal godsend to an eager if inexperienced doctoral student. From theCambridge English Corpus He doesn't clearly say, although some of his musings might lead us to surmise that he doesn't. From theCambridge English Corpus Such musings may reflect an absurdly incautious optimism. From theCambridge English Corpus Rather, it presents some musings on what we have gained from his work in the world of musicology. From theCambridge English Corpus The acceptance by their peers of their musical musings and ideas is as important as other peer-sanctioned behaviours. From theCambridge English Corpus His musings informed his creative processes, notably his handling of operatic time and space relationships. From theCambridge English Corpus As early as the 1740s the instrument began to infiltrate the poetic imagination, becoming a frequent subject for romanticmusing. From theCambridge English Corpus Perhaps this actually helped us to avoid offering any hasty conclusions, and so we were leftmusingon a number of parallel themes. From theCambridge English Corpus The book does have a number of strengths, and is at its best whenmusingon the impact androids will have on society. From theCambridge English Corpus It is important to note that when we say "philosophical reflections" we do not mean ethereal musings. From theCambridge English Corpus The most telling feature is the length of the essay, since the irrelevant musings (cf. section 2) type of essay tends to be quite short. From theCambridge English Corpus The philosophic stance and spiritual musings provide strength and comfort to the members of the bereaved family. From theCambridge English Corpus Claims of knowing our intent are odd, particularly in a field hampered by skeptical outsiders' musings about the ideologies and motives of its practitioners. From theCambridge English Corpus Finally, and probably most importantly, these were not its private musings but formally documented official positions. From theCambridge English Corpus The personal web page was thus made accessible to the non-technologically minded and could become a space for one's daily musings. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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