muses

英 [ˈmjuːzɪz]

美 [ˈmjuːzɪz]

v.  沉思; 冥想; 沉思地自言自语
muse的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 沉思;冥想;若有所思地说(或写)
  If youmuseon something, you think about it, usually saying or writing what you are thinking at the same time.
  1. Many of the papers muse on the fate of the President...
     很多报纸都在揣测总统的命运。
  2. 'As a whole,' she muses, 'the 'organized church' turns me off'...
     她沉思道：“总的来说，我不喜欢‘制度森严的教会’。”
  3. He once mused that he would have voted Labour in 1964 had he been old enough.
     他曾思忖过，如果1964年时自己够年龄了，他就会投工党的票。
• N-COUNT (给画家、诗人或音乐家带来灵感的)女神，创作女神
  Amuseis a person, usually a woman, who gives someone, usually a man, a desire to create art, poetry, or music, and gives them ideas for it.
  1. Once she was a nude model and muse to French artist Henri Matisse.
     她曾是法国画家亨利·马蒂斯的人体模特和灵感女神。
  2. ...the muses who fuel his inspiration.
     给他以灵感的人们

双语例句

• With his gold lyre and his sweet voice he led the choir of the Muses.
  他手拿金里拉，用悦耳的声音指挥着缪斯女神的合唱队。
• We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe.
  欧洲那种御用的诗才，我们已经听够了。
• Designers in the Italian fashion capital in a funk about the subprime crisis, the possibility of a recession, and a strong euro that is hurting exports have found fresh muses in the form of the honest worker, dedicated craftsman and fearless traveller.
  意大利时尚之都米兰的设计师，怀着对次贷危机、经济衰退和欧元走强、伤及出口的恐惧，在老实的工人、专注的工匠和无畏的旅行者身上找到了新的灵感。
• Shiki muses that death is always abrupt.
  志贵明白了死亡总是出其不意来临的。
• It was the series Les Muses that drew my attention.
  这是该系列莱缪斯引起我的注意。
• What if, Jessie muses, as they walk through the streets of Paris, he wrote the book for the sole reason that Celine might read it and find him again?
  当他们漫步在巴黎街头，杰西沉思着。他写这本书的目的是不是仅仅因为塞琳娜可能会读到，然后来找他呢？
• Mr Tai muses that greater freedom could spur the creativity of company research staff.
  田井思忖，更大的自由度可能会激发公司研究人员的创造力。
• When he muses on whether the widening income gap is the result of boardroom greed or, as I am assured, the natural and God-given talent of boardroom inhabitants, he makes clear which side he is on.
  当他沉思自问收入差距的扩大是源自高管们的贪婪，还是像我相信的那样，源自高管们天生、天赋的才干时，他已表明了自己是站在哪一边的。
• Round it all the Muses sing.
  所有的缪斯都围着它欢唱。
• The Muses whispered it held a new bridegroom for Ariadne, the man she was fated to love.
  缪斯女神们轻声告诉她，车上坐着的就是她未来的新郎，她命中注定应该爱的人。