muse

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muse 作为名词指沉思或冥想的状态,作为动词表示沉思、冥想或若有所思地凝望或说话。

用法要点

句型搭配

作为动词时,常与介词 on、over 或 about 连用,表示对某事的沉思;作为名词时,常用作单数形式,指沉思的状态或灵感来源。

• muse on the past
• muse over a problem
• a muse for artists

介词用法

动词 muse 后常接介词 on、over 或 about,引导沉思的对象,例如 muse on life 表示对生活的沉思。

• muse on the meaning of life
• muse over a decision
• muse about the future

语域说明

muse 在正式和文学语境中更常见,日常口语中使用较少;作为名词时,在艺术领域常指灵感来源或缪斯。

• literary muse
• philosophical muse
• creative muse

基础例句

She sat by the window, musing on her childhood memories.

她坐在窗边,沉思着童年的回忆。

He often muses about what life would be like in another country.

他经常沉思在另一个国家生活会是什么样子。

During the long train ride, I had time to muse over my future plans.

在漫长的火车旅程中,我有时间沉思我的未来计划。

The old man was lost in muse, staring at the distant mountains.

老人陷入沉思,凝视着远方的山脉。

高级例句

In his philosophical essay, the author muses on the nature of human existence and its meaning.

在他的哲学论文中,作者沉思人类存在的本质及其意义。

During the business meeting, the CEO mused over potential strategies for market expansion in Asia.

在商务会议期间,首席执行官沉思了在亚洲市场扩张的潜在策略。

The researcher mused about the implications of the new data for the theory of relativity.

研究人员沉思了新数据对相对论理论的影响。

In academic discussions, scholars often muse on the historical context of literary works.

在学术讨论中,学者们经常沉思文学作品的历史背景。

高频搭配

verb

muse onmuse overmuse aboutbegin to musestop musing

adjective

deep musequiet musephilosophical musecreative museliterary muse

noun

a musethe musesource of musemoment of museartist's muse

adverb

quietly musedeeply musethoughtfully museidly muse

preposition

muse on lifemuse over a bookmuse about the past

phrase

lost in musea muse for inspirationmuse to oneself

常见错误

❌ 错误:I muse to go shopping.
✓ 正确:I muse about going shopping.

错误:muse 作为动词后不应直接接不定式 to do,而应使用介词 about、on 或 over 加动名词或名词短语。正确用法是 muse about doing something,表示沉思做某事。

❌ 错误:She is a muse of the painting.
✓ 正确:She is the muse for the painting.

错误:在表示灵感来源时,muse 通常与介词 for 连用,而不是 of。正确用法是 a muse for something,指某事的灵感来源或缪斯。

近义词辨析

ponder

ponder 更强调深入、仔细地思考问题,通常用于较正式的语境;而 muse 带有更随意、沉思的意味,常与个人反思或灵感相关。

She pondered the complex equation for hours. (她仔细思考了这个复杂方程数小时。) vs. She mused on the beauty of the sunset. (她沉思着日落的美丽。)

contemplate

contemplate 通常指长时间、认真地考虑某事,可能涉及计划或决策;muse 则更偏向于漫无目的、轻松的沉思,常与艺术或哲学主题相关。

He contemplated changing his career path. (他认真考虑改变职业道路。) vs. He mused over an old photograph. (他沉思着一张旧照片。)