consideration

1. N-UNCOUNT Consideration is careful thought about something. 仔细考虑

There should be careful consideration about the use of such toxic chemicals. 应有对这些有毒化学品的使用的慎重考虑。

2. N-UNCOUNT If something is under consideration, it is being discussed. 在讨论中

Several proposals are under consideration by the state assembly. 几项提案正由州议会审议。

3. N-UNCOUNT If you show consideration, you pay attention to the needs, wishes, or feelings of other people. 体贴

Show consideration for your neighbours. 要表示出对邻居们的体贴。

4. N-COUNT A consideration is something that should be thought about, especially when you are planning or deciding something. 考虑因素

Price has become a more important consideration for shoppers in choosing which shop to visit than it was before the recession. 比起经济萧条前，价格已成为购物者们选择光顾哪家商店的一个更重要的考虑因素。

5. PHRASE If you take something into consideration, you think about it because it is relevant to what you are doing. 考虑到某事物

Safe driving is good driving because it takes into consideration the lives of other people. 安全驾驶是良好驾驶，因为它顾及到了他人的生命。