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词汇 ruminated
释义 ruminated
past simple and past participle ofruminate
ruminate
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈruː.mɪ.neɪt/ us /ˈruː.mə.neɪt/

ruminateverb[I] (THINK)


formal
to think carefully and for a long period about something: 沉思,长时间思考
She ruminated for weeks about whether to tell him or not.几个星期她一直在反复考虑是否要告诉他真相。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Thinking and contemplating
a brown studyidiom
agonize
agonize over/about something
beard-stroking
bethink
grapple
harbour
heart-searching
hit on/upon something
I/we'll (have to) seeidiom
in the cold light of dayidiom
introspect
navel
reckon
revisit
reweigh
rumination
run through someone's mind/headidiom
scratch your headidiom
weigh

ruminateverb[I] (EAT)


biology specialized
(of particular types of animal) to bring up food from the stomach and chew it again(动物)反刍,倒嚼
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal (non-human) behaviour
accidental
apex predator
beg
behave
behaviour
behavioural science
claw
fawn
gambol
homing
housebroken
migrate
monogamous
monogamously
monogamy
murmuration
nocturnal
ravening
scent
soar

Examples of ruminated


ruminated

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Some children may have ruminated on the first test item that they could not label, perhaps persevering in an attempt to retrieve its name.
He ruminated on the possibility in a tone of loss, loss of cultured personhood.
We have ruminated on this issue for years.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Some found it more attractive the longer they ruminated on the idea.
From the
Hansard archive

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Symptoms tend to cease when the ruminated contents become acidic.
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Wikipedia

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