soul-searching
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/ˈsəʊl sɜːrtʃɪŋ/
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/ˈsəʊl sɜːtʃɪŋ/
When you think deeply about your own thoughts and feelings to understand them better or to make a decision.
After much soul-searching, she decided to change her career path.
经过深思熟虑,她决定改变职业道路。