brooding

英 [ˈbruːdɪŋ]

美 [ˈbruːdɪŋ]

adj. 幽怨的; 忧思的; 森然的; 险恶的
v. 焦虑，忧思(使人厌烦、担忧或不安的事); 孵(蛋)
brood的现在分词

现在分词：brooding　复数：broodings　

Collins.1 / BNC.12439 / COCA.13311

牛津词典

adj.

ADJ-GRADED （气氛或感情）压抑的，令人不安的
Broodingis used to describe an atmosphere or feeling that makes you feel anxious or slightly afraid.
1. The same heavy, brooding silence descended on them.
  他们也感觉到了同样沉重压抑的寂静。
ADJ-GRADED （尤指对令人不快的事物）沉思的，苦苦思索的
If someone's expression or appearance isbrooding, they look as if they are thinking deeply and seriously about something, especially something that is making them unhappy.
1. She kissed him and gazed into his dark, brooding eyes.
  她吻了吻他，久久凝视着他乌黑忧郁的双眼。

noun

persistent morbid meditation on a problem
Synonym:pensiveness
sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
Synonym:incubation

adj

deeply or seriously thoughtful
1. Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
Synonym:broodycontemplativemeditativemusingpensiveponderingreflectiveruminative

He was fascinated by her physiognomy — the prominent nose, brooding eyes and thick hair.
他被她的外表——高挺的鼻梁、深邃的双眸和浓密的秀发——迷住了。
Whenever Saturn travels through someone's twelfth house, there is an increased chance for depression and dark brooding.
当土星通过某人的第12宫旅行，有抑郁症和黑暗耿耿于怀增加机会。
I have no time for brooding over problems or browsing through my memories.
我没有时间考虑种种问题或者随意翻开记忆。
He has plainly done a painful amount of brooding and selfanalysis.
他显然已经做过一番痛苦的沉思与自我分析。
The same heavy, brooding silence descended on them.
他们也感觉到了同样沉重压抑的寂静。
A hot, dry thermal sat there like a brooding hen.
干热低压槽犹如抱窝的母鸡赖着不走。
He'd been brooding over how furious he was with my father.
他一直在想他对我父亲发了多大的脾气。
He's mysterious, brooding and a movie star.
他是神秘的，深邃的，他是个电影明星。
More than ever of late his silence, his brooding had increased.
这一阵他比往常更来得沉默寡言，心事重重。
A few years ago, Brandon Green was sitting on the couch, brooding over a small mistake he'd made at work and the likely consequences.
几年前的一天，布兰登·格林（BrandonGreen）坐在沙发上，琢磨着他在工作中犯的一个小错和可能酿成的后果。