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muse

美音:[mju:z ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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v.沉思 n.[希神] 缪斯女神

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副词:musingly 动词过去式:mused 过去分词:mused 现在分词:musing 第三人称单数:muses

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/mju:z; mjuz/
n
1 the Muses [pl] (in Greek or Roman myth) the nine goddesses, daughters of Zeus or Jupiter, who protected and encouraged poetry, music, dancing, history and other branches of art and literature (希腊或罗马神话中的)缪斯(九位女神, 均为宙斯或朱庇特之女, 专管诗歌、音乐、舞蹈、历史及其他文艺科目).
2 [C] (rhet 修辞) spirit that inspires a creative artist, esp a poet 艺术家(尤指诗人)的创作灵感
*His muse had deserted him, and he could no longer write. 他已无灵感, 不能再写作了.

/mju:z; mjuz/
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (about/over/on/upon sth) think in a deep or concentrated way, ignoring what is happening around one 沉思; 冥想
*sit musing on the events of the day, memories of the past, etc 坐着默默反省日间的事、缅怀往事.
2 [Tn] say (sth) to oneself in a thoughtful way 沉思自语说(某事)
*`I wonder if I shall ever see them again,' he mused. `我不知道是否还能再见到他们,'他沉思自问.