
meditate
/ˈmedɪteɪt/
CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #3809 in the learning path
冥想;静思
Definitions
v. to focus your mind calmly, often as a mental exercise
冥想;静思
v. to think deeply and carefully about something
沉思;深思
Example
I meditate for ten minutes before breakfast each morning.
我每天早饭前都会冥想十分钟。
Some employers encourage staff to meditate during breaks as a way of managing workplace stress.
一些雇主鼓励员工在休息时冥想,以缓解工作压力。
Collocations
- meditate daily
- meditate on something
- learn to meditate
Word family
- meditation (n.)
- meditative (adj.)
Synonyms
- contemplate
- reflect
Usage tip
表示深思某事,常用meditate on或upon。
FAQ
- What does meditate mean?
- to focus your mind calmly, often as a mental exercise to think deeply and carefully about something
- How is meditate pronounced?
- UK /ˈmedɪteɪt/, US /ˈmedɪteɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.