Pensive

ENZH

What Does Pensive Mean?

  • 沉思的
  • 冥想的
  • 忧思的
  • 思考的

Pensive Pronunciation

/ˈpɛn.sɪv/

Pensive Definition

adjective

Definition

Engaged in deep or serious thought; reflective; often marked by sadness.

In ZH

沉浸在深思或严肃的想法中;反思;通常带有悲伤的特征。

How to Use Pensive in a Sentence

  • She had a pensive look on her face as she gazed out the window.
  • After hearing the news, he became pensive and withdrawn.
  • The artist's work evokes a pensive mood, inviting viewers to reflect.
  • In a pensive moment, she realized the value of friendship.
  • The novel's protagonist is often pensive, contemplating life choices.