Pensive
['pensɪv] or ['pɛnsɪv]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) showing pensive sadness; 'the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty' .
手打:西格蒙德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing.
(a.) Expressing or suggesting thoughtfulness with sadness; as, pensive numbers.
整理:洛蒂
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Thoughtful, meditative, reflective, dreamy, sober.[2]. Expressive of sadness.
杰米整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Meditative, ruminating, thoughtful, musing, reflective, impressed, melancholy,sober, dejected
ANT:Vacant, joyous, unreflecting, careless, thoughtless, unmeditative, incogitant,unreflective
欧文錄入
解釋/意思:
adj. thoughtful: reflecting: expressing thoughtfulness with sadness.—adj. Pen′sived (Shak.) thought over.—adv. Pen′sively.—n. Pen′siveness state of being pensive: gloomy thoughtfulness: melancholy.
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例句/造句/用法:
- She was sitting near the window, with her head reclined on her hand, and appeared more than usually pensive. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I say be happy, too,' assented the still pensive Mr Boffin. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The door closed, and the carriage rolled softly through the snow; and back returned the Countess, pensive and anxious. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- One morning at breakfast, Diana, after looking a little pensive for some minutes, asked him, If his plans were yet unchanged. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- And her face, too, is visible--her countenance careless and pensive, and musing and mirthful, and mocking and tender. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Her mien was chastened and pensive. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The old man had, in the mean time, been pensive; but, on the appearance of his companions, he assumed a more cheerful air, and they sat down to eat. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- In time, I doubt not, I shall make her uniformly sedate and decorous, without being unaccountably pensive. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He had observed that Miss Keeldar looked pensive and delicate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- You look pensive, Lucy: is it on my account? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She sate by the window on the little settle, sadly gazing out upon the gathering shades of night, which harmonised well with her pensive thought. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- And all the while the pensive, tortured woman piled up her own defences of aesthetic knowledge, and culture, and world-visions, and disinterestedness. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- When he was gone, Amy, who had been pensive all evening, said suddenly, as if busy over some new idea, Is Laurie an accomplished boy? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He felt as if suddenly shaken out of a pensive dream and found it impossible to go to sleep again. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I asked, for Holmes was turning the pipe about in his hand, and staring at it in his peculiar pensive way. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- She was pensive a few minutes, then rousing herself, she said cheerfully-- But you two are my visitors to-night; I must treat you as such. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- But she certainly did grow a little pale and pensive that spring, lost much of her relish for society, and went out sketching alone a good deal. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He was a delicate, bilious-looking, interesting child of eleven years of age, with large, pensive black eyes, and thick black fringes to them. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Ned, getting sentimental, warbled a serenade with the pensive refrain. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- What her brown eye and clear forehead showed of her mind was in keeping with her dress and face--modest, gentle, and, though pensive, harmonious. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- All three looked at each other, and all three smiled--a dreary, pensive smile enough. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He glanced from time to time at her sad and pensive face. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I had roused her from the pensive mood in which I had first found her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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