soul-searching
- IPA[ˈsōlˌsərCHiNG]
美式
- deep and anxious consideration of one's emotions and motives or of the correctness of a course of action
- involving or expressing deep consideration
noun: soul-searching, plural noun: soul-searchings
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. deep and anxious consideration of one's emotions and motives or of the correctness of a course of action my conclusions required a great deal of soul-searching
形容詞
- 1. involving or expressing deep consideration long, soul-searching conversations about religion
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- IPA[ˈsəʊlsəːtʃɪŋ]
英式
- deep and anxious consideration of one's emotions and motives or of the correctness of a ... my conclusions required a great deal of soul-searching
- involving or expressing deep and anxious consideration of one's emotions or motives: after a long, soul-searching conversation, they were finally reconciled
Oxford Dictionary