ruminating

英 [ˈruːmɪneɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈruːmɪneɪtɪŋ]

v.  沉思; 认真思考
ruminate的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 沉思;琢磨;认真考虑
  If youruminate onsomething, you think about it very carefully.
  1. He ruminated on the terrible wastage that typified American life...
     他认真地考虑了美国生活中典型的严重浪费问题。
  2. Obsessional personalities commonly ruminate excessively about death.
     有强迫症的人通常过多地思考死亡的问题。
• VERB （动物）反刍
  When animalsruminate, they bring food back from their stomach into their mouth and chew it again.
  1. He wanted to have a look at the two oxen, both ruminating without raising their eyes.
     他想看看那两头牛，它们都在反刍，眼睛都不抬一下。

双语例句

• He sat there ruminating and picking at the tablecloth.
  他坐在那儿沉思，轻轻地抚弄着桌布。
• He sat ruminating, sipping the tea Huabei had brought him.
  他默默地想着，小口喝着华北端来的茶水。
• Have you found any good ways to count to ten, to leave things unsaid, to keep yourself from ruminating?
  要数到十，让事情不说出来及防止自己沉思方面，你有什么找到的好方法？
• 'It's no use ruminating about small failures and setbacks and drag yourself further down,' he said.
  他说，纠结于小的挫折和失败是没用的，这回是你自己萎靡不振。
• The diurnal ruminating cycle appeared in the time of noon break. The ruminating behavior took place mainly at nights. Compared to days the time of rumination was longer and the number of ruminating circle and ruminating food bolus were increased at nights.
  日反刍周期出现于午休时间，反刍行为主要在夜间进行，夜间的反刍时间、反刍周期数和反刍总食团数均增加。
• Ruminating over this he felt even more lonely and gloomy.
  老头子把这点事存在心里，就更觉得凄凉难过。
• Again I sat ruminating what I should do.
  我坐着，又反复思考我该怎么办。
• Our world is full of news that could turn us all into pessimists, and teenagers are experts at ruminating over the world's injustices.
  我们的世界充满使我们变成悲观主义者的信息，而且青少年擅长沉思世界的不公平。
• We spend a lot of time thinking, ruminating, and dwelling on problems and things that might go wrong. Even brilliant brain experts fall victim to the habit.
  我们花很多时间思考，反刍，并驻足于那些可能出错的问题和事情上，这样的习惯甚至会使杰出的大脑专家也成为受害者/甚至连杰出的大脑专家也会深受其害。
• Fourth, they spend most of their days ruminating.
  第四，一天的大部分时间里，他们都在反刍。