deliberate
adj
verb
dɪˈlɪbərɪət
adj
1
intended
or
planned
故意的,有意的,蓄意的;
a
deliberate
attempt
to
humiliate
her
故意要羞辱她的企图
The
attack
on
him
was
quite
deliberate.
对他的袭击完全是有预谋的。
2
deliberate
speech,
thought,
or
movement
is
slow
and
careful
〔讲话、思想或行动〕沉着的,从容不迫的
He
approached
her
with
slow,
deliberate
steps.
他迈着缓慢、从容的步子向她走去。
dɪˈlɪbəreɪt
verb
3
to
think
about
something
very
carefully
仔细考虑,反复思考
The
jury
deliberated
for
four
days
before
acquitting
him.
陪审团斟酌了四天之后宣判他无罪。
[+
on/about/over
]
There
was
silence
while
she
deliberated
on
his
words.
她在掂量他的话时一片沉默。