词组 | thoughtful |
释义 | thoughtful adjective 1. serious and quiet because you are thinking a lotverbslook thoughtful He looked thoughtful for a moment.nounsa thoughtful look/expression He had a thoughtful expression on his face.a thoughtful mood She was in a thoughtful mood.a thoughtful silence/pause There was a thoughtful pause before the conversation started up again.adverbsdeeply thoughtful As we walked home, Lisa was silent and deeply thoughtful.2. showing that you have thought carefully about how to do somethingnounsa thoughtful approach/manner/way A more thoughtful approach to fighting violent crime is required.a thoughtful analysis The article provides a thoughtful analysis of some key issues.3. thinking about other people’s feelingsphrasesit was thoughtful of sb to do sth It was thoughtful of them to leave the room so that we could talk in private.a thoughtful thing to do Offering to carry her bags was a thoughtful thing to do.How thoughtful (of you)! “I’ve brought some of your favourite chocolates.” “How thoughtful of you!”THESAURUS: thoughtful → kind2 |
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