contemplate

'kɒntempleit
六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

v. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
v. consider as a possibility

中文翻译

vt. 注视, 沉思, 盘算
vi. 冥思苦想

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记忆技巧

contemplate 由前缀 con-(一起)和词根 templ(模板、结构)组成,表示“共同思考或深思某种结构或事物”。

例句

1. I like to contemplate my future while sitting in the park.

我喜欢在公园里坐着思考我的未来。

2. She took a moment to contemplate her decision before speaking.

她在说话之前花了一会儿时间思考她的决定。

3. They often contemplate the beauty of nature during their hikes.

他们在远足时常常沉思大自然的美。

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