单词 | chew over |
释义 | chew over (once / 64942 pages) v WORD FAMILY chew over: chewed over, chewing over USAGE EXAMPLESQ: What would we overhear if you were chewing over what it’s like to play Scrooge? Washington Post(Dec 23, 2016) Congress has essentially left town until after Thanksgiving, with lawmakers taking the fallout from the election home with them as something else to chew over. New York Times(Nov 18, 2016) But dissatisfaction and a desire to further chew over the party’s problems prompted a delay until Nov. 30. Seattle Times(Nov 17, 2016) v reflect deeply on a subject Syn|Hypo|Hyper contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over premeditate think or reflect beforehand or in advance theologise, theologizemake theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects introspectreflect on one's own thoughts and feelings bethinkconsider or ponder something carefully cogitateconsider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind question, wonderplace in doubt or express doubtful speculation puzzlebe uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide consider, studygive careful consideration to factor, factor in, factor outconsider as relevant when making a decision compare, equate, likenconsider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous scruplehave doubts about cerebrate, cogitate, think use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments |
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