| 词汇 | brown-study |
| 释义 | a brown studyidiom old-fashioned a mood in which you are very involved in your own thoughts and not paying attention to anything else: I could see she was in a brown study. He sank back on his pillow and fell into a brown study. Thinking and contemplating agonize agonize over/about something beard-stroking bethink chew harbour hit on/upon something I/we'll (have to) seeidiom in the cold light of dayidiom introspect introspection navel reckon reflection reweigh rumination run through someone's mind/headidiom scratch your headidiom self-contemplation weigh brown study noun[ C ] old-fashioneduk /ˌbraʊn ˈstʌd.i/ us /ˈbraʊn ˌstʌd.i/ a mood in which you are quiet, thinking a lot, and paying attention to your own thoughts rather than what is going on around you: in a brown studyI sat in a brown study for a long time after I had finished reading the letter. She sank back on her pillow and fell into a brown study. Synonym reverie "Is that why you've been in a brown study for most of the day?" she asked. He eventually roused himself from his brown study. This reminds me of father in one of his most introspective brown studies. A sharp knock at the door brought her out of her brown study. Deep in thought beard-stroking binary star brooding chin-stroking considerate deep deep in thoughtidiom introspective introspectively meditative meditatively pensively reflective reflectively ruminative ruminatively sunk thoughtfully thoughtfulness |
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