单词详解 | introspective

introspective
音标
英音/ ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv / 美音/ ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
A deeply introspective record, it was written as she tried to balance parenthood and a pop career for the first time.
这张专辑是她第一次尝试在为人父母和流行事业之间取得平衡时写下的一张深刻内省的唱片。
BBC

Sole’s lyrics are usually introspective but often stop short of full confession.
索尔的歌词通常是内省的,但往往没有完全的忏悔。
Washington Post

That is what both the times and his own nature — at once introspective and confessional — appear to demand.
这似乎是时代和他自己的本性——既内省又忏悔——所要求的。
Washington Post

基本释意
adjective
given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
内省的;反省的

同义词
introverted,self-examining

短释义
The Latin word introspicere means to look inside, and that’s what an introspective person does, metaphorically speaking. It’s different from meditative and pensive in that they can refer to contemplating anything, whereas introspection involves specifically contemplating yourself.
内省的人会花大量时间审视自己的想法和感受。如果你在一次不愉快的分手后写日记,那么你就是在进行内省。

长释义
The Latin word introspicere means to look inside, and that’s what an introspective person does, metaphorically speaking. It’s different from meditative and pensive in that they can refer to contemplating anything, whereas introspection involves specifically contemplating yourself.
拉丁语 introspicere 的意思是向内看,从隐喻上来说,这就是内省的人所做的事情。它与冥想和沉思不同,因为它们可以指沉思任何事物,而内省则涉及专门沉思自己。

文学例句
The man with their leads stuffed in the pockets of his orange fleece is Dr. Atchley, the Kansas University psychologist, an introspective former army captain turned scholar.
橙色羊毛衫口袋里塞着导线的人是阿奇利博士,他是堪萨斯大学的心理学家,也是一位内省的前陆军上尉,后来成为学者。
A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age by Matt Richtel

They become absolutely introspective and their surroundings fail utterly, in pronounced cases, to produce any reaction in them.
他们变得绝对内省,在明显的情况下,他们的周围环境完全无法对他们产生任何反应。
Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin

Subsequently his attention was turned to politics, another pursuit even less congenial with introspective genius.
随后,他的注意力转向了政治,这是另一种与内省的天才更不相符的追求。
Transcendentalism in New England
A History by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks

词源
introspective (adj.)”having the quality of looking within,” 1820 (Southey), from Latin introspect-, past participle stem of introspicere “look into, look at” (see introspection) + -ive. Related: Introspectively; introspectiveness.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
introspective(形容词)“具有向内看的品质”,1820 (Southey),源自拉丁语 introspect-,introspicere 的过去分词词干“审视、审视”(参见 introspection)+ -ive。相关:内省;内省。相关条目及更多


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