contemplate

KK [ˋkɑntəˏmplet] /ˈkɑntəˌmpleɪt/

動詞

  1. 1

    考慮、打算、盤算

    She is contemplating a move to another city next year.

    她正在考慮明年搬到另一個城市。

  2. 2

    沉思、深思、細想

    He sat by the window and contemplated the meaning of the letter.

    他坐在窗邊,細想那封信的意思。

  3. 3

    凝視、注視、端詳正式

    She stood in the gallery, contemplating the painting in silence.

    她站在展覽廳裡,默默凝視著那幅畫。

  4. 4

    預料、預期正式

    Nobody had contemplated such a sharp drop in sales.

    沒有人預料到銷售額會下滑得這麼嚴重。