in a brown study

1 There he sat for hours in a ( brown ) study.

他坐在那儿沉思了几小时.

2 He washed his hands and face, still in a brown study, apparently, and combed his hair.

他洗了手和脸, 明显地还在发愣, 又把头发梳好.

3 The students in the library were in a brown study.

图书馆的学生们正在默默地思考问题.

4 Margaret sits in the library , in a brown study.

玛格利特坐在书房里沉思.

5 When I saw him he was in a brown study.

当我看见他时,他正在沉思.

6 She was in a brown study.

她正想得出神.

7 Newton was always in a brown study.

牛顿总是在沉思冥想中.

8 He has been feeling blue lately. When I saw him he was in a brown study.

近来他闷闷不乐,我看到他时他在沉思之中.

9 I tried to attract his attention, but he was in a brown study.

我企图引起他的注意, 但他在沉思而无所觉.

1 默想

muse pore ponder meditate

2 沉思

reflective meditative pensive reflection meditation contemplation contemplate muse meditate ruminate pore brood cogitate thoughtful ruminant gloat navel-gazing ponder philosophize chew over chew on

3 沉思默想

contemplative

4 出神

spellbound far-away trance distant absent faraway abstracted absently dream abstraction