contemplate

英 ['kɒntəmpleɪt] 美 ['kɑːntəmpleɪt]

• vt. 注视；沉思；打算

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

contemplate的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

v. (动词)

1. 注视，凝视，端详，仔细看，细心观察
2. 仔细考虑，思忖，思量，深思，深思熟虑，沉思苦想，冥想
3. 预期，估计，预计，期望，期待
4. 盘算，计议，企图，打算
5. 考虑接受（发生某事的可能性）

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. 深思,细想,仔细考虑 think deeply and thoughtfully, especially when considering a possible course of action or future event
2. vt. 注视,凝视 look at quietly and solemnly

英英释义

Verb:

1. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought;

   "contemplate one's navel"
   

2. consider as a possibility;

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

3. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes;

   "He is meditating in his study"
   

4. reflect deeply on a subject;

   "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"
   "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"
   "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
   

contemplate的用法和样例：

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。

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

经典引文

• Julian was silent then, and sate contemplating.

  出自： Southey

• Too deeply occupied with their own projects to contemplate on those of others.

  出自： I. D

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近反义词

【近义词】

• intend
• mean
• plan