muse

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muse 缪斯女神，智慧女神，灵感，沉思

来自希腊语Mousa,缪斯女神，来自PIE*men,思考，思索，词源同mind,mentor.引申词义灵感，沉思。也有观点认为其沉思义来自拉丁语musum,鼻子，词源同muzzle,原指狗把鼻子在空气中嗅，讽刺人装模作样，假装思考，游荡，若有所思。

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2. I forget to spend a few minutes flirting with my muse .: 我忘记花一点时间与缪斯谈情跳舞。

3. The sloth-like times come when we lose touch with our inner muse .: 当我们与内心沉思失去联系的时候，懒惰就会出现。

4. He must be bribed with a pipe of wine ; and perhaps another poet is called away from his muse to gauge that very pipe .: 必须先贿赂他一大桶酒，或许另一个诗人也得从他的缪斯身边召来，去测量那个超大号的酒桶。

5. And this is when many a researcher would love to get their hands on leonardo da vinci 's most famous muse , in order to find out more about how she was painted .: 而每年此时，也是许多研究者梦寐以求的与莱昂纳多达芬奇最著名的缪斯女神直接接触的时候，进而从中了解这幅画作是如何绘制而成的。