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museBrE /mjuːz/NAmE /mjuːz/ nouna person or spirit that gives a writer, painter, etc. ideas and the desire to create things （作家、画家等的）灵感；创作冲动的源泉 SYN inspiration ◆He felt that his muse had deserted him (= that he could no longer write, paint, etc.). 他觉得他已失去了创作灵感。Muse (in ancient Greek and Roman stories) one of the nine goddesses who encouraged poetry, music and other branches of art and literature 缪斯（古希腊和古罗马神话中执掌诗歌、音乐和其他文学艺术分支的九位女神之一） museBrE /mjuːz/NAmE /mjuːz/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they muse BrE /mjuːz/ NAmE /mjuːz/present simple - he / she / it muses BrE /ˈmjuːzɪz/ NAmE /ˈmjuːzɪz/past simple mused BrE /mjuːzd/ NAmE /mjuːzd/past participle mused BrE /mjuːzd/ NAmE /mjuːzd/ -ing form musing BrE /ˈmjuːzɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmjuːzɪŋ/(formal) [I] ~ (about/on/over/upon sth) to think carefully about sth for a time, ignoring what is happening around you 沉思；冥想 SYN ponder ◆I sat quietly, musing on the events of the day. 我静静地坐着，沉思一天中所发生的事。 ➡ see also musing [T] + speech | ~ that…to say sth to yourself in a way that shows you are thinking carefully about it 沉思地自言自语◆'I wonder why?' she mused. “这是为什么呢？” 她若有所思地问自己。 |