contemplative
adjective uk/kənˈtem.plə.tɪv/ us/kənˈtem.plə.t̬ɪv/
深思熟虑的;沉思的
involving quiet and serious thought for a period of time
Her mood was calm and contemplative. 她的情绪是平静的， 深沉内敛的。
People began to listen to music in contemplative silence. 人们开始在沉思默想中聆听音乐。
See: contemplation
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- Maxwell's life was not outwardly exciting or full of incident, but quiet and contemplative.
- She was beginning to yearn for a contemplative life.
- He wasn't always as calmly contemplative as he was in his late work.