0 deep and careful thought about your feelings, especially in relation to a moral problem or decision -- 內省,自我反省
The tension becomes internalized, the character engaging in painful and destructive soul-searching in an attempt to discover his or her own deficiencies.
What, they might argue, is the point of our theoretical soul-searching when the end result appears little different to that arrived at by traditional means?
For her searching for a publisher is also a soul-searching period.
These experiences have caused me much soul-searching.
Those who may reach the same conclusion as myself will probably do so following a great deal of internal debate, soul-searching and agonising.
Some of the proposals that are being brought forward are causing much controversy, heartache and soul-searching north of the border.
He gave a description of the soul-searching comparisons and evaluations that were involved.
The decision that the law must take its course is an anxious and, indeed, soul-searching one.