deliberate
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance. 故意的
Witnesses say the firing was deliberate and sustained. 目擊者說這次射擊是蓄意的,而且還持續了一段時間。
2. deliberatelyADV 故意地
It looks as if the blaze was started deliberately. 看來那場火是有人故意放的。
3. ADJ If a movement or action is deliberate, it is done slowly and carefully. 從容謹慎的
...stepping with deliberate slowness up the steep paths. …小心翼翼地緩步走上陡峭的小逕。
4. deliberatelyADV 從容謹慎地[ADV after v]
The Japanese have acted calmly and deliberately. 那些日本人表現得鎮定且從容。
5. V-T/V-I If you deliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision. 仔細考慮
She deliberated over the decision for a good few years before she finally made up her mind. 在她最終下定決心之前,她仔細考慮了這個決定多年。
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deliberate (deliberating,deliberated,deliberates)
形容詞讀作dɪˈlɪbərɪt。動詞讀作dɪˈlɪbəˌreɪt。
剑桥词典
- (often of something bad ) intentional or planned
- Some women make a deliberate choice to rear a child alone .
- Can you pick out the three deliberate mistakes in this paragraph ?
- I don't think his name was left off the list by accident - I think it was deliberate.
- This was a deliberate attempt to wreck the peace talks .
- I didn't take a deliberate decision to lose weight . It just happened . 返回 deliberate
(常指壞事)有意的,故意的,蓄意的
a deliberate attack /insult /lie 蓄意攻擊/侮辱/說謊
We made a deliberate decision to live apart for a while. 經過慎重考慮,我們決定分開住一段時間。
A deliberate movement , action , or thought is done carefully without hurrying .
慢吞吞的;小心謹慎的;沉穩的
From her slow , deliberate speech I guessed she must be drunk . 她說話慢吞吞的,我猜她肯定喝醉了。
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