什麽事让你冥思苦想的？

What are you racking your brain over?

你也有你的音乐，不必为此冥思苦想；

Think not of them, thou hast thy music too

在冥思苦想中渡过的彻底隐逸暗藏着危险。

There is a dangerous side to excessive solitude spent in efforts at meditation.

尽管他冥思苦想，可连一个词儿也想不起来。

Try as he did, he couldn't remember a word of it.

一般而言，此类冥思苦想所产生的第一反应是震惊。

Generally, the first reaction to such musings is one of astonishment.

一个小时又一个小时，它坐在那里一动不动，冥思苦想。

Hour by hour she sat motionless, deep in thought.

有许许多多的父亲母亲，在孩子熟睡之后依然无法入眠，为如何偿还贷款，医疗费用，如何为孩子筹钱上大学而冥思苦想。

There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after their children fall asleep and wonder how they’ll make the mortgage, or pay their doctor’s bills, or save enough for college.