thoughtful adj. ⇨thoughtful (a thoughtful expression/silence)⇨kind (How thoughtful of you!)thoughtful
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thoughtful ♦︎ reflective ♦︎ pensive ♦︎ introspectiveThese words all describe sb who is thinking about sth.這些詞均表示沉思的、深思的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a thoughtful / a reflective / a pensive / an introspective mood◆a thoughtful / pensive expression / look◆a thoughtful / reflective silence■thoughtfulquiet because you are thinking about sth; showing signs of careful thought沉思的;深思的;缜密思考過的;深思熟慮的◆You're looking very thoughtful.你看上去一副深思的樣子。◆They sat in thoughtful silence.他們坐着,沉思不語。▸thoughtfully
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◆She rubbed her cheek thoughtfully.她若有所思地揉了揉臉頰。■reflective rɪˈflektɪv (ratherformal, written) thinking deeply about things沉思的;深思的◆He's a quiet and reflective man.他是個文靜而善於思考的男人。■pensive ˈpensɪv (ratherformal, written) thinking deeply about sth, especially because you are sad or worried沉思的;憂傷的;憂戚的◆She sat with a pensive expression on her face.她面帶憂傷地坐着。NOTE辨析 Reflective or pensive?Reflective can describe sb's character, or just a temporary mood; pensive describes a mood rather than a character. * reflective可形容某人的性格,或只是一時的心情;pensive形容心情,而非性格◆Tom seemed to be in a reflective / pensive mood.湯姆似乎在沉思。◆a pensive man■introspective ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv (ratherformal) tending to think a lot about your own thoughts and feelings; showing this好内省的;好反省的;多思慮的◆There were a lot of family problems and Jim became increasingly introspective.由於家裏出了很多事,吉姆越來越滿懷心事。◆This story is an almost painfully introspective piece of writing.這個故事幾乎可以說是痛苦的書面自省。
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