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meditate
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈmed.ɪ.teɪt/ us /ˈmed.ə.teɪt/
to think calm thoughts in order to relax or as a religious activity: 默念，冥想
Sophie meditates for 20 minutes every day.索菲每天冥想20分钟。
to think seriously about something for a long time: 沉思，深思
He meditated on the consequences of his decision.他思索着他的决定会带来的后果。
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meditate | American Dictionary
meditate
verb[ I ]
us/ˈmed·ɪˌteɪt/
to think seriously about something, esp. over a period of time:
[ always+ adv/prep ]This exhibition does not attempt to meditate on the consequences of the disaster.
If you meditate, you give your attention to one thing, and do not think about anything else, usually as a religious activity or as way of calming or relaxing your mind.
meditation
noun[ C/U ]us/ˌmed·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən/
Try yoga or meditation to relax.
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