meditate
英 ['med?te?t]
美['m?d?tet]
- vt. 考慮；計劃；企圖
- vi. 冥想；沉思
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?meditates;過去式:?meditated;過去分詞:?meditated;現(xiàn)在分詞:?meditating;
助記提示
1. PIE root *med- "to measure, limit, consider, advise, take appropriate measures" => meditate.
中文詞源
meditate 沉思，冥想
來自拉丁語meditari,沉思，思考，考慮，來自PIE*med,測量，考慮，詞源同measure,medical.引申詞義沉思，冥想。也有可能來自拉丁語medius,中間的，詞源同middle.即思考天人之間的聯(lián)系。比較mediator.
英英釋意
- 1. reflect deeply on a subject;
- "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"
- "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"
- "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
- 2. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes;
- "He is meditating in his study"
英文詞源
- meditate (v.)
- 1580s, "to ponder," back-formation from meditation, or else from Latin meditatus, past participle of meditari (see meditation). Related: Meditated; meditating.
同義詞辨析
think, deliberate, meditate, muse, reason, reflect, speculate
這些動詞均有"思考，判斷，思索"之意。
think： 一般用詞，指開動腦筋形成看法或得出結(jié)論的腦力活動。不著重結(jié)論是否正確，見解是否有用。
deliberate： 指緩慢、按部就班地作仔細而認真的思考或判斷。
meditate： 語氣較強，指認真地長時間集中精力進行思考。
muse： 通常指漫無目的地猜想。
reason： 指根據(jù)資料、證據(jù)或事實進行推斷，作出結(jié)論或判斷的邏輯思維活動。
reflect： 指回想或回顧，側(cè)重認真而冷靜地反復地思考某個問題，尤指對已發(fā)生事情的思索。
speculate： 指推論過程，隱含在證據(jù)不足的基礎(chǔ)上作出推測或設(shè)想。
實用場景例句
- They were meditating revenge.
- 他們在謀劃進行報復。
牛津詞典
- He meditated on the problem...
- 他仔細斟酌著這個問題。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- On the day her son began school, she meditated on the uncertainties of his future.
- 兒子開始上學的那一天，她就在考慮他未來的種種不確定因素了。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- I was meditating, and reached a higher state of consciousness.
- 我在冥想，并進入了一個更高的意識境界。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- A person who takes time out to reflect or meditate is usually in an alpha state.
- 人們暫停下來反省或沉思時也常處于α波狀態(tài).
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- These fields had subtle aromas that I loved to sit and meditate in.
- 這些田野散發(fā)淡淡的芳香,我喜歡坐在那里冥想.
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- We must meditate to let go of grasping, to put an end to it.
- 我們必須觀照, 以釋放執(zhí)取并終止它.
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- A light and free mind enables you to meditate well. you have the right attitude?
- 輕松和自在的心,使你能好好禪修. 你是否有這種正確的態(tài)度 呢 ?
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- Take a few minutes to relax and meditate.
- 花一點時間讓自己放松與冥想.
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- I step outside, smell the air, listen to the birds , meditate, fix myself some pancakes.
- 到戶外區(qū) 、 呼吸空氣 、 傾聽鳥兒的歌唱、沉思默想 、 給自己做幾個薄煎餅.
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- Meditate on the symbols I give thee.
- 在我給予你的符號里沉思.
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- It is important to meditate on the meaning of life.
- 思考人生的意義很重要.
辭典例句
- Within your temple, O God, we meditate on your unfailing love.
- 9上帝啊, 我們在你的殿中想念你的慈愛.
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- Ever, to be honestly , I had tried to meditate on it for a long time.
- 也曾, 有很長一段時間, 我都想好生的檢查一下本身,說句誠懇話.
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- Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.
- 97我 何等 愛慕你的律法、終日不住地思想.
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- I swear that I meditate no harm; I don't desire to cause any disturbance.
- 我發(fā)誓我不想害人; 我并不想引起任何亂子.
辭典例句
- By disciplining our thoughts ( Rom. 12:2 ). We need to meditate on Scripture and remember our blessings.
- 操練自己的思想 ( 羅馬書12章2節(jié) ),多默想經(jīng)文,并數(shù)算自己得到的祝福.
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- Osho himself has designed his Samadhi and gave that place to his people to meditate in.
- 奧修親自設(shè)計他的三摩地,并讓他的追隨者來這里靜心.
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- NIV I will meditate on all your works and consider all your mighty deeds.
- [和合]我也要思想你的經(jīng)營,默念你的17作為.
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- On the glorious splendor of Your majesty And on Your wonderful works, I will meditate.
- 詩145:5我要默念你威嚴的尊榮、你奇妙的作為.
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- I will meditate on all Your work And muse on Your deeds.
- 詩77:12我也要思想你的經(jīng)營、默念你的作為.
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- IN THIS ARTICLE: Can hardened criminals meditate their way to a better future?
- 本文簡介: 怙惡不悛的罪犯能夠沉思冥想他們通向更加美好未來的道路 嗎 ?
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- Floss, save, exercise, meditate, say thank you, smile.
- 絲綿(輕軟), 解救(節(jié)省), 練習, 冥想, 說謝謝你, 微笑.
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- The daily cowherd reads, weary when also arrives the Buddha incense pavilion study to meditate.
- 每天放牛看書, 疲倦時還到佛香亭學習坐禪.
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- Plato said that every philosopher ought to meditate on death.
- 柏拉圖說每個哲學家都要冥思死亡.
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- I will meditate in thy precepts , and have respect unto thy ways.
- 15我要默想你的訓詞,看重你的道路.
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- To meditate is to labor; to think is to act.
- 沈思就是勞動, 思索就是行動.
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- The more we meditate on Scripture, the more readily we'll detect error.
- 越默想上帝的話, 就越能發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的錯誤.
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