Muse

[mjuːz]

[mjuːz] or [mjuz]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the source of an artist's inspiration; 'Euterpe was his muse'.

(noun.) in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science.

克拉丽莎校對--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.

(n.) One of the nine goddesses who presided over song and the different kinds of poetry, and also the arts and sciences; -- often used in the plural.

(n.) A particular power and practice of poetry.

(n.) A poet; a bard.

(n.) To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.

(n.) To be absent in mind; to be so occupied in study or contemplation as not to observe passing scenes or things present; to be in a brown study.

(n.) To wonder.

(v. t.) To think on; to meditate on.

(v. t.) To wonder at.

(n.) Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study.

(n.) Wonder, or admiration.

錄入:昆西

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Revery, abstraction, MUSING.

v. n. [1]. Ponder, meditate, contemplate, reflect, cogitate, deliberate, ruminate, think, brood.[2]. Be absent-minded, be in a revery, be in a brown study.

v. a. [Poetical.] Consider, ponder, meditate on, think on.

手打:齐妮亚

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Reflect, ponder, cogitate, dream, think, meditate

ANT:Stir, act, move

巴顿整理

解釋/意思:

n. one of the nine goddesses of poetry music and the other liberal arts—daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne: an inspiring poetic inspiration: (Milt.) an inspired poet.—Names of the Muses:—Calliope of epic poetry; Clio of history; Erato of amatory poetry; Euterpe of lyric poetry; Melpomene of tragedy; Polyhymnia of lyric poetry and eloquence; Terpsichore of dancing; Thalia of comedy; Urania of astronomy.

v.i. to study in silence: to be absent-minded: to meditate.—n. deep thought: contemplation: absence of mind: the inspiring power as of a poet.—adj. Mused bemused muzzy fuddled.—n. Mus′er.—adv. Mus′ingly.

手打:索菲