contemplate

动词

1. 1

   考虑、打算、盘算

   She is contemplating a move to another city next year.

   她正在考虑明年搬到另一个城市。

2. 2

   沉思、深思、细想

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

   他坐在窗边，细想那封信的意思。

3. 3

   凝视、注视、端详正式

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

   她站在展览厅里，默默凝视著那幅画。

4. 4

   预料、预期正式

   Nobody had contemplated such a sharp drop in sales.

   没有人预料到销售额会下滑得这么严重。