ruminate
US /ˈruː.mə.neɪt/
UK /ˈruː.mə.neɪt/
1.
ruminar, meditar
think deeply about something
:
•
She spent hours ruminating on the meaning of life.
Ela passou horas ruminando sobre o sentido da vida.
•
He needed time to ruminate on the offer before making a decision.
Ele precisava de tempo para ruminar sobre a oferta antes de tomar uma decisão.
2.
ruminar
(of a ruminant) chew the cud
:
•
Cows ruminate for hours each day.
As vacas ruminam por horas todos os dias.
•
The sheep were quietly ruminating in the field.
As ovelhas estavam calmamente ruminando no campo.