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

• 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？
• The Diamond Castle, Melody explains, is the home of all music, where three musical muses once resided-until one evil muse, Lydia, tried to take the castle for herself.
  钻石城堡，美洛蒂解释说，是所有音乐的家，三个音乐缪丝永久居住的地方。直到一个邪恶的缪丝丽迪亚，企图将钻石城堡据为己有。
• I don't know who the nine Muses were, but ask Gill-she's a mine of information.
  我不知道缪斯九女神是谁，但你可以去问吉尔&她学识渊博。
• 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。
• Ma muses, in describing how he decided to make plot changes and additions so that the movie also shows how the two main characters become good friends.
  马缪斯，在描述他如何决定，以使情节修改和增补，使电影，同时也是展示两个主要的特征，成为好朋友。
• A mountain in central Greece where ( according to Greek mythology) the Muses lived; known as the mythological home of music and poetry.
  西腊中部一座山，根据希腊神话，缪斯就生活在这里；在神话中被认为是音乐和诗的故乡而闻名。
• A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop.
  肚子过撑，脑袋发闷：餐馆里难有灵感。
• Round it all the Muses sing.
  所有的缪斯都围着它欢唱。
• Tang says he and his artistic peers share a natural bond with young audiences, because their Muses are often memories and images shared by the whole generation.
  唐博表示，他和本专业的其他同学与作品的年轻受众们有一种天然的内在联系，因为他们的创作灵感经常来源于同辈人所共有的记忆与画面。
• As for Favourite, O nymphs and muses!
  至于宠儿，呵，山林中的仙女和缪斯！