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contemplate

🇬🇧/ˈkɒntəmpleɪt/ 🇺🇸/ˈkɑːntəmpleɪt/
VCE 📚 4847 2 六级 考研 托福 雅思
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。