柯林斯詞典ruminate /?ru?m??ne?t/ (ruminating,ruminated,ruminates) 1. V-I If you ruminate on something, you think about it very carefully. 認(rèn)真思考[正式] He ruminated on the terrible wastefulness that typified American life. 他認(rèn)真思考了美國(guó)生活中典型且非常嚴(yán)重的浪費(fèi)問(wèn)題。2. V-I When animals ruminate, they bring food back from their stomach into their mouth and chew it again. (動(dòng)物)反芻[技術(shù)] 返回 ruminate劍橋詞典 ruminate verb [I] (THINK) formal to think carefully and for a long period about something 沉思，長(zhǎng)時(shí)間思考 She ruminated for weeks about whether to tell him or not. 幾個(gè)星期她一直在反復(fù)考慮是否要告訴他真相。 ruminate verb [I] (EAT) biology specialized (of particular types of animal ) to bring up food from the stomach and chew it again （動(dòng)物）反芻，倒嚼 返回 ruminate