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词汇 ruminating
释义 ruminating
present 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 ruminating


ruminating

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


This raises the possibility that depressed patients may be ruminating at a ceiling level prior to receiving response inductions.
One such devotional practice was the making of rapiaria, or notebooks of especially valuable scriptural texts for ruminating during meditation.
For those receiving the distraction induction, mood improved in all patients and problem-solving improved in patients who were not naturally ruminating at a high level.
Ruminating when depressed is thought to lower mood and impair problem-solving, while distraction is thought to alleviate mood and assist problem-solving.
These pairs are analogous, first, to walking through part of a museum, seeing and ruminating; and second, to that part of the museum itself.
Rather, it may be that only when adolescent girls are ruminating about failures and setbacks in pursuing personal goals is selfdiscrepancy a contributory factor for depression.
Ostertagia ostertagi in neonatal calves : establishment of infection in ruminating and non-ruminating calves.
Most people in the 1950s were grappling with the present, not ruminating on the past, and private concerns were what took centre stage most of the time.
Whether ruminating on negative thoughts about the self is more associated with persistence of disorder in adolescents, as suggested from studies of young adults, is not known.
And so frustrated thousands will have to spend the holiday season ruminating in their gardens while the nationalised express trains thunder past half empty.
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A standing order made in 1961 allows the importation of ruminating animals and swine by the main zoological societies under suitable safeguards.
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It is a thought worth ruminating upon, but perhaps the opposite is true as well—that before every economic revival there must come a spiritual revival.
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I have spent a quite disproportionate part of my life thinking about cricket, playing cricket, ruminating about cricket and watching cricket.
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I have been ruminating about the financial policy that has been followed by this country in the last 10 years and about its effect upon the colonial world.
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They are ruminating on their chances of mere survival, let alone victory in the coming fight.
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