| 单词 | consider |
| 释义 | consider (kənsɪdəʳ ) Word forms: considers , considering , considered 1. verb B2 If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are. We don't consider our customers to be mere consumers; we consider them to be our friends. [VERB noun to-infinitive] I had always considered myself a strong, competent woman. [V n n/adj] I consider activities such as jogging and weightlifting as unnatural. [VERB noun + as] Barbara considers that pet shops which sell customers these birds are very unfair. [VERB that] Synonyms: think, see, believe, rate 2. verb B1 If you consider something, you think about it carefully. The jury was asked to consider the credibility of his evidence. [VERB noun] You do have to consider the feelings of those around you. [VERB noun] Consider how much you can afford to pay for a course, and what is your upper limit. [VERB wh] Synonyms: bear in mind, remember, regard, respect 3. verb B2 If you are considering doing something, you intend to do it, but have not yet made a final decision whether to do it. I had seriously considered telling the story from the point of view of the wives. [VERB verb-ing] Watersports enthusiasts should consider hiring a wetsuit as well as a lifejacket. [V -ing] They are considering the launch of their own political party. [VERB noun] 4. all things considered phrase [PHRASE with cl] You say all things considered to indicate that you are making a judgment after taking all the facts into account. All things considered, I think you have behaved marvellously in coming here. 5. See also considered, considering Collocations: consider a proposal He should now consider that proposal with the seriousness the situation demands. Times,Sunday Times The local district council's planning department will shortly consider the proposal to build on farmland next to the former sea wall. Times, Sunday Times Some observers consider the proposal doomed already, so caustic was the reaction. Times,Sunday Times He did not want to be criti-cised again for failing to consult his party and asked for 24 hours to consider the proposal. Times, Sunday Times She agrees to consider his proposal. The Sun Employers will instead have to consider the request in a 'reasonable manner' and within a 'reasonable time'. Times, Sunday Times The government, he said, had later promised to consider the request. Times,Sunday Times Legally, managers are obliged to consider your request, although they don't have to agree to it. Times, Sunday Times Once a formal request has been made, you are obliged to consider the request and meet her to discuss it. Times, Sunday Times Every time your son needs some money, he will need to ask the trustees, who will then consider his request and, if they approve, will make a payment to him. Times, Sunday Times Deputies usually take weeks to consider legislation over three readings before passing it into law. Times, Sunday Times Its ineffectiveness might stir congressional critics to consider legislation on those issues. Times, Sunday Times They begin with unfinished business from the previous session, then consider legislation and special orders with accompanying reports from committees. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Conventions meet annually to consider legislation (such as revisions to the diocesan constitution and canons) and speak for the diocese. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's astonishing that the government could consider legislation with the prior intent of issuing guidance to countermand it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were connected but the issues ought to have been considered separately. Times, Sunday Times Any civil or criminal proceedings will be considered separately once the inquiry has concluded. Times,Sunday Times Considered separately, these wasteful purchases are shrugged off. Times, Sunday Times These issues will be considered separately. Christianity Today The advocate-general advised the judges that shape should not be considered separately from colour, and so the trademark was invalid. Times, Sunday Times The guidance says bosses will have to 'consider seriously' adapting employees' work duties to suit their beliefs. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps now other cathedral chapters will wake up and consider seriously how their musical establishments can be better brought into the world of contemporary classical music. Times, Sunday Times He told advisers last year to consider seriously any offers for the company, but now says he has no plans to sell his shares to a third party. Times, Sunday Times He set a school record in discus (57.83m/189 ft 9in) but did not consider seriously competing in the sport. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The project's risks are not considered seriously because those pushing the original concept want the money to be approved - and for all the right reasons. Times, Sunday Times It was held in abeyance last year, as no candidate was considered sufficiently unoriginal. The Times Literary Supplement It's telling that person that their breaches of the law are considered sufficiently antisocial as to warrant the loss of their freedom. Times, Sunday Times Their size meant they were the first aircraft considered sufficiently economical to offer cheap, economy tickets to long-haul destinations. Times, Sunday Times I gather that it has now been quietly taken off the market because the offers that came in were not considered sufficiently attractive. Times, Sunday Times I would imagine he would have to regain that insight before he was considered sufficiently well for transfer. Times, Sunday Times She flags significant court appearances and considers their implications. The Times Literary Supplement Is this really the government's intention or has it, as usual, not fully considered the implications of its proposals. Times, Sunday Times I ask those who would call this the height of irresponsibility to consider the implications of that remark. Times, Sunday Times If not, you must consider the implications of this selfless mission. Times, Sunday Times He found in his research that those who got tattoos, were less likely to consider the implications of their decision. Times, Sunday Times An academic discussion at one of his lectures revealed that he had not advanced any thesis without fully considering the merits of the antithesis. Times, Sunday Times Investors should not be distracted by the tax relief, and need to consider the merits of the investment first and foremost. Times, Sunday Times Let's consider the merits of each of these in turn. Times, Sunday Times Savers should also consider the merits of current accounts. Times, Sunday Times He was then led into the cells beneath the court, while the judge retired to consider the merits of his bail application shortly before midday. Times, Sunday Times The fish, considered a delicacy, was sold at a wholesale market. The Sun They also hunt elk, deer, ducks and cormorants; the latter are considered a delicacy. Times, Sunday Times Surprised locals combed the beach for the sea cucumbers because they are considered a delicacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Eggs are also at risk of poaching and are commonly eaten by humans and are considered a delicacy in certain cultures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have been considered a delicacy since ancient times. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 考虑 Japanese: みなす |
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