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  • contemplate

    英:[ˈkɒntəmpleɪt]   美: [ˈkɑntəmpleɪt] 

    contemplate 基本解释

    vt.

    注视,凝视;盘算,计议;周密考虑;

    vi.

    沉思,深思熟虑;

    变形

    过去式:contemplated过去分词:contemplated现在分词:contemplating第三人称单数:contemplates

    双语释义

    v.(动词)vt. & vi. 深思,细想,仔细考虑 think deeply and thoughtfully, especially when considering a possible course of action or future eventvt. 注视,凝视 look at quietly and solemnly

    英英释义

    contemplate[ 'kɔntəm,pleit ]

    v.look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

    "contemplate one's navel"

    consider as a possibility

    "I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job"

    think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes

    同义词:studymeditate

    reflect deeply on a subject

    同义词:chew overthink overmeditateponderexcogitatemusereflectmullmull overruminatespeculate

    contemplate 相关例句

    词汇搭配

    用作动词 (v.)~+名词
    • contemplate proposal考虑建议
    • contemplate sky凝视天空
    ~+介词
    • contemplate on沉思默想

    同近义词辨析

    weigh, consider, study, contemplate, ponder

    这组词都有“考虑、思考、估量”的意思,其区别是:

    weigh指作出决策前把问题的各个方面进行比较,权衡利害得失,取有利的方面。

    consider既指一时的对某事的考虑,也指长时间的深入的思考。

    study普通用词,指对各方面考虑,在制订出计划或采取具体动作之前作认真检查。

    contemplate通常指长时间思考某事,有时含无确定的实际目的。

    ponder侧重仔细、深入、连续地考虑问题,以作出认真的估计和正确的抉择。

    双语例句

    用作及物动词(vt.)
    1. He stood contemplating the painting.
      他站着审视那幅图画。
    2. It terrified me to contemplate the consequence of your action.
      一想到你行动的后果,我就感到害怕。
    3. The doctor contemplated the difficult operation he had to perform.
      医生细想他要进行的棘手的手术。
    4. We contemplate obtaining a technical license.
      我们希望获得一项技术许可证。
    5. He contemplates visiting Beijing.
      他打算访问北京。

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