rumination
英 [ˌru:mɪ'neɪʃn] 美 [ˌruməˈneʃən]

n.

反刍，沉思；

变形

复数：ruminations

英英释义

rumination[ ,ru:mi'neiʃən ]

• n.
  • a calm lengthy intent consideration

    同义词：contemplationreflectionreflexionmusingthoughtfulness

  • (of ruminants) chewing (the cud)

    "ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination"

  • regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. One important maintaining process in depression is thought to be rumination.
   处于抑郁时，有一个重要的维护过程被认为是反刍。

权威例句

Rethinking rumination.
Rumination Reconsidered: A Psychometric Analysis
Effects of rumination and distraction on naturally occurring depressed mood.
Rumination and overgeneral memory in depression: effects of self-focus and analytic thinking.
Self-perpetuating properties of dysphoric rumination.
The role of rumination in depressive disorders and mixed anxiety/depressive symptoms
Effects of self-focused rumination on negative thinking and interpersonal problem solving
Regulating responses to anger: effects of rumination and distraction on angry mood.
Reciprocal relations between rumination and bulimic, substance abuse, and depressive symptoms in female adolescents.
Private self-consciousness and the five-factor model of personality: Distinguishing rumination from reflection.