muse
verb [ I ] formal uk/mjuːz/ us/mjuːz/
沉思，默想，冥想
to think about something carefully and for a long time
I began to muse about/on the possibility of starting my own business. 我开始思忖自己创业的可能性。
muse
noun [ C ] literary uk/mjuːz/ us/mjuːz/
（写作、绘画或音乐创作方面的）灵感（源泉）
an imaginary being, person, or force that gives someone ideas and helps them to write, paint, or make music
The muse has left me - I haven't written any poetry for months! 灵感离我而去——我已有数月没写过一首诗了！
Juliet was not only the painter's best model but also his muse. 朱丽叶不仅是这位画家最好的模特，也是他灵感的源泉。