Contemplation
[ [ˌkɔntem'pleiʃən] ]
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n. 注视, 沉思, 盘算\\n[法] 默察, 意图, 期待
📝 例句
be lost in contemplation
陷于沉思中
Sophia was charmed with the contemplation of so heroic an action.
想到这样一种悲壮的行为，苏菲亚不胜陶醉了。
He reached his decision after a good deal of contemplation.
他经过周密思考后作出了决定。
She spent an hour in quiet contemplation.
她静静地沉思了一个小时。
There is rest and healing in the contemplation of antiquities.
欣赏古物有休息和疗养之功。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
contemplation
n
1
(a) [U] action of looking at sth/sb thoughtfully 凝视; 注视
He returned to his contemplation of the fire. 他重又凝视著那炉火.
(b) [U, C] deep thought; meditation 沉思; 冥思
He sat there deep in contemplation. 他坐在那里沉思著.
I'm sorry to interrupt your contemplations, but... 很抱歉打断了您的沉思, 可是....
2 [U] consideration; intention 考虑; 意图
the Government's contemplation of new measures 政府采取新措施的意图.
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you like to discuss it over lunch, Mr. Smith?
史密斯先生，吃饭时再讨论好吗？
Better luck next time.
祝你下一次好运。
Two months later, some more money was sent to Sam with another note: 'Only 25 per cent a thief now!'
“这回只是25%的小偷了！”