Engelsk navneord: Muse | |||
1. | Muse (om person) in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | Greek deity | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania | ||
2. | muse (om erkendelse) the source of an artist's inspiration | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Euterpe was his muse. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | germ, seed, source | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: muse | |||
1. | muse (om erkendelse) reflect deeply on a subject | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I mulled over the events of the afternoon. Philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years. The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cerebrate, cogitate, think | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bethink, cogitate, consider, introspect, premeditate, puzzle, question, study, theologise, theologize, wonder | ||