Muse

[mjuz] or [mjuz] 美式发音

(noun.) the source of an artist's inspiration; 'Euterpe was his muse'.

(noun.) in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science.

录入:梅利特

• And Rupert--' she lifted her face to the sky, in a muse--'he CAN only tear things to pieces. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• A Teapot,' repeated Mr Boffin, continuing to muse and survey the books; 'a Teapot, a Teapot. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The Muse of Music, Miss Halcombe, deserts us in dismay, and I, the fat old minstrel, exhale the rest of my enthusiasm in the open air! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It was not for me to muse over bygones, but to act with a cheerful spirit and a grateful heart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Miss Bart, on her way to the station, had leisure to muse over her friend's words, and their peculiar application to herself. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Had Ginevra Fanshawe been my companion in that drawing-room, she would not have suffered me to muse and listen undisturbed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• But meanwhile she had the morning to herself, and could muse pleasantly on the disposal of its hours. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• It is really wonderful to think of Rudolph still being alive, mused Mrs Dengelton, taking no notice of the Rector's historical explanation. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• She mused upon the meeting a considerable time. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• My heart was deeply and most deservedly humbled as I mused over the fire for an hour or more. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• I find on this pavement that wanderer-wooing summer night of which I mused; I see its moon over me; I feel its dew in the air. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Left to herself, Gerty mused distressfully upon her friend's plight, and her own inability to relieve it. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• He mused--for ten minutes he held counsel with himself: he formed his resolve, and announced it-- Enough! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• She knit and knit, but while she mused the fire burned; at last she broke out--I tell you, Augustine, I can't get over things so, if you can. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• This the Muses affirm to be the stock from which discord has sprung, wherever arising; and this is their answer to us. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• As its name implies, it was dedicated to the service of the Muses, which was also the case with the Peripatetic school at Athens. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Often she tried, as gently as might be, to wean him from this fanatic worship of the Muses. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Is it, Mr. George still muses, blank cartridge or ball? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Such is the Muses' answer to our question. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Why, yes, I said, of course they answer truly; how can the Muses speak falsely? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It was Dinah's mode of invoking the domestic Muses. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• She was deep in other musing. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• I begin to think, said Estella, in a musing way, after another moment of calm wonder, that I almost understand how this comes about. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Susan dropped the spoon, shook her fist at the vanished figure, and then proceeded with her work in a musing, absent way. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I haven't the least idea, said Richard, musing, what I had better be. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• And this, sir,' Silas would say to his patron, sadly nodding his head and musing, 'was once Our House! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Here you are again,' repeated Mr Wegg, musing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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