ruminate
gb/ɹˈumɪnˌeɪt/ us/ɹˈumɪnˌeɪt/
C1
انگریزی
töpreng, rágódik, kérődzik
فعل
C1
FORMAL
1
استعمال کا انداز:
ruminate (on/over) [something]
After the meeting, he went for a walk to ruminate on the feedback.
Az értekezlet után elment sétálni, hogy eltöprengjen a visszajelzésen.
She kept ruminating over her reply and ended up sending nothing.
Folyton a válaszán rágódott, és végül semmit sem küldött el.
It’s easy to ruminate on past mistakes, but it rarely helps.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I ruminated on my choices all night.
Egész éjjel a döntéseimen töprengtem.
Try not to ruminate over small problems.
Próbálj meg nem rágódni apró problémákon.
عام غلطی:
Don’t use it for quick decisions; it usually implies long, repeated thinking.
معنی
think deeply for a long time
لفظی تراکیب
ruminate on the past
|ruminate on a decision
|ruminate over a problem
|ruminate on what happened
|sit and ruminate
|lie awake ruminating
|quietly ruminate
|ruminate endlessly
|ruminate at length
|ruminate about mistakes
ہم معنی الفاظ
ponder (Neutral and fairly formal; focuses on careful thought.)
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mull over (More conversational; suggests thinking something over repeatedly.)
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reflect (Often calmer and less stuck than ruminate.)
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brood (More negative; suggests gloomy, obsessive thinking.)
متضاد الفاظ
dismiss (To decide something is not worth thinking about further.)
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forget (To stop thinking about it altogether.)
موضوعات
thinking
|emotions
|mental_processes
تعریف
to think about something deeply for a long time
To think carefully and for a long time about something, often turning it over repeatedly in your mind.
فعل
C2
TECHNICAL
2
kérődzik
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
[animal] ruminates
Cows often ruminate for hours each day.
A tehenek gyakran naponta órákon át kérődznek.
You can see the sheep ruminating quietly in the pasture.
Láthatod, ahogy a juhok csendben kérődznek a legelőn.
Deer may ruminate in a safe spot after feeding.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Cows ruminate after they eat.
A tehenek evés után kérődznek.
عام غلطی:
In everyday English, this meaning is much less common than the “think deeply” meaning.
معنی
chew cud (as some animals do)
لفظی تراکیب
ruminating animals
|cows ruminate
|sheep ruminate
|ruminate for hours
|stand ruminating
|ruminate in the field
ہم معنی الفاظ
chew the cud (Common phrase for the same animal behavior.)
متضاد الفاظ
swallow (Opposite action of chewing; not bringing food back up to chew again.)
موضوعات
animals
|biology
|food
تعریف
(of some animals) to chew food again after swallowing it
(Of cattle, sheep, and similar animals) to bring partly digested food back up from the stomach and chew it again.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
ruminate
IPA
GB/ɹˈumɪnˌeɪt/
US/ɹˈumɪnˌeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
ru - min - ate (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (ru)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: ruminate
- 3rd Person Singular: ruminates
- Present Participle: ruminating
- Past: ruminated
عبارات
ruminate on [something]
1/ɹˈumɪnˌeɪt ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
think carefully about something
to think about something deeply for a long time
مثالیں
- She ruminated on his comment all weekend.
- He sat by the window, ruminating on his next move.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I ruminated on my exam results.
ruminate over [something]
1/ɹˈumɪnˌeɪt ˈoʊvɚ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
turn something over in your mind
to keep thinking about something again and again
مثالیں
- They ruminated over the offer before accepting it.
- I spent the whole train ride ruminating over the conversation.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She ruminated over the decision.