pensive

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s. showing pensive sadness

a. 沉思的, 哀思的, 忧郁的

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pensive 源自拉丁词根 pensare，意为“考虑”，加上形容词后缀 -ive。可以理解为“沉思的”或“思考的”。

例句

1. She sat by the window, looking pensive as she thought about her future.

她坐在窗边，沉思着未来，显得很忧郁。

2. His pensive expression made it clear that he was deep in thought.

他忧郁的表情清楚地表明他在深思。

3. The artist captured a pensive moment in his latest painting.

这位艺术家在他最新的画作中捕捉了一个沉思的瞬间。