大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 contemplate


释义：

contemplate v. 沉思，深思熟虑；盘算，打算；凝视，注视；考虑接受（发生某事的可能性）
[ 第三人称单数 contemplates 现在分词 contemplating 过去式 contemplated 过去分词 contemplated ]

例句：



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。



They contemplate trouble in obtaining hotel reservation.

他们考虑到预订旅馆有困难。



The thought of holding a fixed grin as the camera performed its magical duties was too much to contemplate, and so a non-committal blank stare became the norm.

当摄像机在执行它的神奇的职责时，你就要保持露齿笑，这实在是太让人难以想象了，于是，一种坚定而茫然的凝视成了常态。



The consequences would be too ghastly to contemplate.

后果不堪设想。



She ghoulishly forced patients to contemplate their own deaths.

她残忍地强迫病人思考自己的死亡。



It's an awful thing to contemplate.

想起来是一个很可怕的事情。



But most Europeans now contemplate a fudge.

但是，大多数欧洲人现在认为是捏造。



The first option is too gruesome to contemplate.

第一种选择太可怕，难以去想象。



I did not want to contemplate this long chain of ifs.

我不想不想去设想这一长串如果。



But they are also presented with a chance to contemplate.

但是他们也呈现了我们一个深思的机会。



But Caroline refused to contemplate that her school might die.

但是卡洛琳坚决不去想她的学校可能会离他们而去。



This is a temporary move while they contemplate Sandcastles future.

这只是一个暂时的举动，同时微软也在考虑Sandcastle的未来计划。



In fact, his male friends would not even contemplate going up there.

实际上，他的男性朋友们压根儿就没想过要上去。



After that we can contemplate something that matters, like a haircut.

之后，我们可以考虑一些确实重要的事，比如剪个新发型。



Most of us tend not to contemplate the stuff sitting between our ears.

通常来说，我们并不打算在两只耳朵之间放进任何东西。



It's a bit gruesome to contemplate why coroners and others need these data.

细想法医等人为何需要这些生卒数据可能有点令人毛骨悚然。



Time is only created by the inadequate ability of Nature to contemplate the divine.

时间是在沉思神圣时被自然的不充分的能力创造出来的。



Psychological: The consequences of climate change are too awful to contemplate.

心理层面：气候变化所带来的后果光是想想都让人毛骨悚然。



Make it a peaceful time to contemplate your life, and the things you're passing.

让开车的时间成为你考虑你的生活和你错过的事情的一段悠闲的时间。



I couldn't contemplate doing such an exposing thing myself, and I'm twice her age.

我自己倒不打算做这种暴露自己缺点的事，毕竟我的年龄比她大一倍。