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pensive

音標['pensiv] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 沉思的, 哀思的, 憂鬱

詞型變化:

副詞:pensively 名詞:pen-siveness 

英文解釋:

形容詞 pensive:

  1. persistently or morbidly thoughtful
    同義詞:brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pondering, reflective, ruminative
  2. showing pensive sadness
    同義詞:wistful

例句:

  1. The woman in this painting has a pensive smile.
    這幅畫上的女人臉上露出憂鬱的微笑。
  2. The painting can inspire a pensive mood.
    這幅畫能引人沉思。

詳細解釋:


pen.sive

adj.(形容詞)
Deeply, often wistfully or dreamily thoughtful.
沉思的,冥想的:通常是憂鬱或朦朧地深深思考的
Suggestive or expressive of melancholy thoughtfulness.
憂心忡忡的,鬱鬱寡歡的:讓人聯想起或表達憂鬱的沉思的

來源:
Middle English pensif
中古英文 pensif
from Old French
源自 古法文
from penser [to think]
源自 penser [想]
from Latin ns3re [frequentative of] pendere [to weigh] * see (s)pen-
源自 拉丁語 ns3re [] pendere的重複動詞 [權衡] *參見 (s)pen-

【引伸】
pen.sively
adv.(副詞)
pen.siveness
n.(名詞)
<參考辭彙><同義詞>pensive,contemplative,reflective,meditative,thoughtfulThese adjectives mean characterized by or disposed to thought, especially serious or deep thought.
這些形容詞主要用於形容嚴肅或深沉的思想
Pensive often connotes thought of a wistful, dreamy, or sad quality:
Pensive 意指一種愁悶、冥思或憂傷的思想:
例句:
.while pensive poets painful vigils keep. (Alexander Pope).
.當冥想的詩人守夜憂思時. (亞歷山大·柏蒲)。

例句:
Seeing the depth of her despair, he grew pensive.
看到她陷入無限的絕望,他沉入深深的憂思中。

Contemplative implies slow, directed consideration,often with conscious intent of achieving better understanding or spiritual or aesthetic enrichment:
Contemplative 暗指一種緩慢而有指導的深思,常帶有為更好地理解或獲得精神或美感上的富足的有意識的意圖
例句:
.The Contemplative Atheist is rare . . . And yet they seem to be more than they are. (Francis Bacon).
.喜歡深思的無神論者是很罕見的…他們看起來實際更喜歡思考. (弗朗西斯·培根)。

Reflective suggests careful, analytical deliberation, as in reappraising past experience:
Reflective 暗指一種如總結過去的經驗教訓等仔細周到和具分析性的思考:
例句:
.Cromwell was of the active, not the reflective temper. (John Morley).
.克倫威爾生性躁動,缺乏深思熟慮的性格. (約翰·莫利)。

Meditative implies earnest, sustained thought:
Meditative 暗指一種熱切而持續的想法:
例句:
The scholar was reticent, aloof, and meditative.
這位學者寡言少語、離群索居而且總在沉思。

Thoughtful can refer to absorption in thought or to the habit of reflection and circumspection:
Thoughtful 可指陷入沉思周密考慮及思考的習慣
例句:
The judge looked thoughtful, then granted the motion.
法官沉思了一會兒然後批准了這一議案。

例句:
Thoughtful voters viewed the proposed legislation with alarm.
深思熟慮的投票人謹慎地看待這一立案法律


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