brooding — 英語辞典

形容詞

1. Broody; incubating eggs by sitting on them.

   用法

   • of a bird

   例文

   A brooding hen can be aggressive.

2. Deeply or seriously thoughtful.

   例文

   You like T. S. Eliot's "The Waste Land"? You must be so brooding and deep.

   his brooding good looks and distinct Scottish brogue won him legions of fans worldwide.

名詞

1. A spell of brooding; the time when someone broods.

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   The lyrics are different: gone are the dreamy, un-self-conscious proclamations of affection from the EP (which was reissued with additional tracks), replaced with vividly dark broodings, thick with doubt and fear.

形容詞

1. deeply or seriously thoughtful

   同義語

   broodycontemplativemeditativemusingpensiveponderingreflectiveruminative

   例文

   Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the ‘Byronic hero’ - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man

名詞

1. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

   同義語

   incubation

   上位語

   parturitionbirthgiving birthbirthing

2. persistent morbid meditation on a problem

   同義語

   pensiveness

   上位語

   melancholy