pensive
英 [ˈpensɪv]
美 [ˈpensɪv]
adj. 沉思的; 忧伤的; 忧戚的
BNC.22406 / COCA.18665
牛津词典
adj.
- 沉思的;忧伤的;忧戚的
thinking deeply about sth, especially because you are sad or worried- a pensive mood
沉重的心情 - to look pensive
神情忧伤
- a pensive mood
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 沉思的;忧思的
If you arepensive, you are thinking deeply about something, especially something that worries you slightly.- He looked suddenly sombre, pensive.
他突然看起来很阴郁,一副忧虑的样子。
- He looked suddenly sombre, pensive.
英英释义
adj
- showing pensive sadness
- the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty
- deeply or seriously thoughtful
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
双语例句
- The painting can inspire a pensive mood.
这幅画能引人沉思。 - 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。 - Mrs Dean raised the candle, and I discerned a soft-featured face, exceedingly resembling the young lady at the Heights, but more pensive and amiable in expression.
丁太太举起蜡烛,我分辨出一张温和的脸,极像山庄上那位年轻夫人,但是在表情上更显得沉思而且和蔼。 - "For oft, when on my couch I lie in vacant or in pensive mood,"
每当我躺在床上不眠,或心神空茫,或默默沉思 - He had observed that miss keelder looked pensive.
他注意到茎达尔小姐显得心事重重。 - But what she had lost in ingenuous grace, she gained in pensive and serious charm.
但是,她固然失往了憨稚无知的神态,却赢回了端庄凝重的魅力。 - I'll take that as a pensive "no."
我会把你的沉思当作“是的” - A pensive Egyptian sits in front of the Luxor Temple.
一个沉思的埃及人坐在埃及祖马寺庙的前面。 - 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。 - You may remember the way each scene ended with someone looking pensive or significant.
你或许还记得,每一场的结尾要么是某人作沉思状,要么是某人故作深沉。