英语词汇“muse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

verb | noun

musemuse1 /myuz/ verb

ETYMOLOGYmuse¹

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French muser, from muse mouth of an animal; ➔ MUZZLE¹

VERB TABLE

muse

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	muse
	he, she, it	muses
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	mused
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have mused
	he, she, it	has mused
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had mused
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will muse
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have mused

Continuous Form
Present	I	am musing
	he, she, it	is musing
	you, we, they	are musing
Past	I, he, she, it	was musing
	you, we, they	were musing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been musing
	he, she, it	has been musing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been musing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be musing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been musing

1[intransitive] to think carefully about something for a long time: muse on/about/over He mused on how different his life might have been.2[transitive] to say something in a way that shows you are thinking about it carefully: “I wonder why she was killed,” mused Poirot.—musingly adverb

verb | noun

musemuse2 noun [countable] eng. lang. arts

ETYMOLOGYmuse²

Origin: 1300-1400 French Latin Musa, from Greek Mousa

1an artist’s, musician’s, etc. muse is the force or person that makes him or her want to write, paint, or make music, and helps him or her to have good ideas: Rossetti’s wife and creative muse2the Muses a group of ancient Greek goddesses, each of whom represented a particular art or a science