pensive

英 ['pensɪv] 美['pɛnsɪv]
  • adj. 沉思的,忧郁的;悲伤的,哀愁的

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词态变化


副词: pensively;

中文词源


pensive 哀伤的,忧戚的

来自拉丁语pendere,悬挂,称量,词源同pendulum,dependent,pound.-s,表反复。即反复称量的,反复衡量的,引申词义哀伤的,忧戚的。词义演变比较deliberate.

英英释意


1. persistently or morbidly thoughtful
2. showing pensive sadness;
"the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty"

英文词源


pensive
pensive: see pansy
pensive (adj.)
late 14c., from Old French pensif "thoughtful, distracted, musing" (11c.), from penser "to think," from Latin pensare "weigh, consider," frequentative of pendere "weigh" (see pendant). Related: Pensively; pensiveness.

实用场景例句


a pensive mood
沉重的心情

牛津词典

to look pensive
神情忧伤

牛津词典

He looked suddenly sombre, pensive.
他突然看起来很阴郁,一副忧虑的样子。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The songs are alternately bright and funand dark and pensive.
歌曲在明暗,哀乐种交替变换着.

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However, in these busy behind the jubilation, people seem to have a pensive mood.
然而, 在这些热闹欢腾的背后, 有一个人总显得心事重重.

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Wang Ruolin ( Principal ). A pensive look, he is thinking about?
王若林 ( 校长 ). 一副若有所思的样子, 他在想 什么 ?

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Mr. Gray was in a pensive mood after he had seen his friend off.
葛雷先生送别他的朋友以后,心情闷闷不乐.

辞典例句

Wealth makes no man merry, but pensive and full of sorrow.
财富不会使人快乐, 只会令人忧伤.

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What are you so pensive about?
你这么专心,在想些 什么 ?

辞典例句

She had a gentle voice and pensive expression.
她有柔和的声音和深思的表情.

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He had observed that Miss Keelder looked pensive.
他注意到茎达尔小姐显得心事重重.

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In that sil ver is ex pensive , it cannot bewidely used as a conductor.
21由于银的成本很高, 所以不可能广泛地用作导体.

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Her face soon began a pensive smile.
她脸上一会儿就显出一种沉静庄重的微笑.

辞典例句

The woman in this painting has a pensive smile.
这幅画中的女人脸上露出忧郁的微笑.

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Pensive mood changed their bargaining power.
心事重重改变了他们的议价能力.

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Some of the women who watched men, looking pensive.
一些女人看着身边的男人, 若有所思.

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The result shows that the calculation with the total dispersed model is precise pensive and analytical.
体现了从完全离散角度去分析的精确性、严格性和解析性.

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My leisure serves me , pensive daughter, now. My lord, we must entreat the time alone.
我还是现在有空, 多愁的女儿. 伯爵, 我们现在必须请您离开我们.

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Under these reflections I continued very pensive and sad for near a month.
在这些想法的支配下,我继续过着很愁闷,很悲哀的生活,差不多有一个月时光.

辞典例句

Then he remained pensive for three days, and uttered not a word.
那次以后,他一连想了三天, 不曾说一句话.

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When he had ended the perusal, he folded the letter and resumed his pensive attitude.
读完信以后, 他把信叠好,恢复了他那若有所思的神情.

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O pensive infantry soldiers!
呵,神魂颠倒的丘八!

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The other was pensive, trying to share his deep sorrow.
另一个人在沉思, 试着去分担他深深的痛苦.

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Their exchange of views usually remained within the limits of a pensive dilettantism.
但是他们彼此的思想交流通常只局限在对于艺术趣味的一般性思考上.

辞典例句

He became so pensive that she didn't like to break into his thought.
他陷入沉思之中,她不想打断他的思路.

《简明英汉词典》

He will start receiving a pensive when he retires at sixty.
当他六十岁退休时,她将开始收受养老金.

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The painting can inspire a pensive mood.
这幅画能引人沉思.

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He subsided into a pensive state.
他陷入了沉思.

辞典例句

Mr. Lao side of the courtyard to enjoy scenery, while on savoring the Shanxi pasta, pensive.
老舍先生一面欣赏庭院景色, 一面细细品尝山西面食, 若有所思.

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