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If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not. 考虑
verb [vt. 及物动词] 沉思,深思熟虑;盘算,打算;凝视,注视;考虑接受(发生某事的可能性)
For a time he contemplated a career as an army medical doctor. 他曾一度考虑做一名军医。
后缀: ate
【verb/adjective】 表示使成为或具有某种特性的 - indicating to make or become
原词: contemplate
是通过后缀 【ate】 构成的派生词
con + templ(看作temple, 庙) + ate → 庙里的和尚常常打坐→ 思量, 沉思
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- They contemplate trouble in obtaining hotel reservation. 他们考虑到预订旅馆有困难。
- It is a place of quiet contemplation. 这是一个适合静静深思的地方。
- The thought of war is too awful to contemplate. 战争太可怕了,真不敢去想。
- He contemplated his hands, still frowning. 他凝视着他的双手,依然皱着眉头。
- I can't contemplate what it would be like to be alone. 我不能想象独自一人会是个什么样子。
- As he lay in his hospital bed that night, he cried as he contemplated his future. 那天晚上他躺在医院病床上,当他反复考虑自己的未来时他哭了。
- He was lost in the contemplation of the landscape for a while. 他沉湎在对风景的凝视中好一会儿。