0 to think about something carefully and for a long time:
I began to muse about/on the possibility of starting my own business.
1 a person, or an imaginary being or force that gives someone ideas and helps them to write, paint, or make music:
2 in ancient Greek and Roman stories, one of the nine goddesses who were believed to give encouragement in different areas of literature, art, and music
3 to think about something carefully and for a long time:
[ I always + adv/prep ] At breakfast, he allowed himself to muse about his presidency.
4 an imaginary force that gives you ideas and helps you to write, paint, or make music, or a physical representation of this force
The initial and seemingly conventional conceit establishes the poet as reflective moon to the brighter sun, her muse.
This person, in order to be 'truly' creative, must be liberated from constraints and allowed to operate as their muse suggests.
The song 'just happened' - they are like an authentic genius composer visited by the muse and effortlessly delivered of a perfectly formed piece of music.
Rather than honing and polishing a good musical idea, he wanted to follow the dreaming muse of his genius down every rabbit hole.
Similarly, terms such as ' siren' and ' muse' are used almost exclusively to refer to women.
Perhaps this actually helped us to avoid offering any hasty conclusions, and so we were left musing on a number of parallel themes.
As a muse, she sometimes threatened and sometimes empowered.
Perhaps, as defensive sceptics sometimes muse, our discovery of moral truths can be likened to our investigations of nature.
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沉思,默想,冥想, (寫作、繪畫或音樂創作方面的)靈感(泉源), 繆斯(古希臘和羅馬神話中司文學、藝術和音樂的九位女神之一)…
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沉思,默想,冥想, (写作、绘画或音乐创作方面的)灵感(源泉), 缪斯(古希腊和罗马神话中司文学、艺术和音乐的九位女神之一)…
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cavilar, reflexionar, musa…
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ficar pensando, musa, Musa…
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derin düşüncelere dalmak, uzun uzun düşünmek, üzerinde kafa yormak…
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songer, méditer…
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dumat…
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fundere…
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