deliberate

動詞

UK/dɪˈlɪb.ᵊr.ət/
US/dɪˈlɪb.ə.reɪt/

定義 deliberate 動詞

  1. Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)

    to think about or discuss something carefully and seriously

    慎重考虑;仔细讨论

    • The jury spent five days carefully considering the details of the case.

      陪审团花了五天时间仔细考虑案件的细节。

    • The committee has engaged in a thorough discussion of this matter.

      委员会对此事进行了深入的讨论。

    • He is currently contemplating whether to accept the new position offered to him.

      他正在考虑是否接受提供给他的新职位。

形容詞

UK/dɪˈlɪb.ᵊr.ət/
US/dɪˈlɪb.ɚ.ət/

定義 deliberate 形容詞

  1. B2

    intentional or planned, often referring to something bad

    (常指坏事)有意的;故意的;蓄意的

    • a deliberate act of sabotage; a calculated insult; a fabricated lie

      蓄意的破坏行为;精心设计的侮辱;捏造的谎言

    • After careful consideration, we made a deliberate choice to live separately for a period.

      经过仔细考虑后,我们做出了一个深思熟虑的决定,分开生活一段时间。

    • This was a deliberate action intended to cause chaos.

      这是一个蓄意的行动,旨在引起混乱。

  2. A deliberate action, movement, or thought is done carefully and without rushing.

    审慎的;仔细的;慢条斯理的

    • Her slow and deliberate speech indicated that she must have had too much to drink.

      她缓慢而谨慎的讲话表明她一定喝多了。

    • He walked across the room with a deliberate stride.

      他迈着沉稳的步伐穿过房间。

    • She opened the box with deliberate movements.

      她用小心翼翼的动作打开了盒子。