contemplate
美 ['kɑntəm.pleɪt] 
英 ['kɒntəm.pleɪt] 
- v.考虑;沉思;思量;思忖
 - 网络注视;凝视;打算
 
过去分词:contemplated  现在分词:contemplating  第三人称单数:contemplates  
v.
look,gaze,stare,watch,examine
contemplate
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1.  | [t] 考虑;思量;思忖to think about whether you should do sth, or how you should do sth  | 
You're too young to be contemplating retirement. 你考虑退休还太年轻。  | |
I have never contemplated living abroad. 我从未考虑过去国外居住。  | |
He continued while she contemplated how to answer. 她还在考虑如何回答时,他就继续往下说了。  | 
2.  | [t] 考虑接受(发生某事的可能性)to think carefully about and accept the possibility of sth happening  | 
The thought of war is too awful to contemplate. 战争太可怕了,真不敢去想。  | |
I can't contemplate what it would be like to be alone. 我不能想象独自一人会是个什么样子。  | |
She contemplated that things might get even worse. 她想到事情可能会变得更糟。  | 
3.  | [t][i] ~ (sth) 深思熟虑;沉思;苦思冥想to think deeply about sth for a long time  | 
to contemplate your future 仔细盘算未来  | |
She lay in bed, contemplating. 她躺在床上冥思苦想。  | 
4.  | [t] ~ sb/sth 端详;审视to look at sb/sth in a careful way for a long time  | 
She contemplated him in silence. 她默默地注视着他。  |