单词 | considering |
释义 | consideringn. 1. The action of consider v.; consideration. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > [noun] > turning one's mind to rewardingc1384 considering1483 inclination1509 consideration1548 animadversion1573 attendancya1600 notice-taking1614 mind1916 the mind > mental capacity > thought > product of thinking, thought > [noun] > a thought, thoughts thoughtOE i-thankc1000 thinkingsa1225 pensee1474 considering1483 consideration1489 panse1568 reflect1594 reflection1648 thought-form1850 thought-product1853 thought-entity1868 the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [noun] i-mindOE studyinglOE mindc1300 bethinking1340 poring1340 regard1348 weighingc1380 contemplationc1390 advisementa1393 deliberationa1393 advicec1405 reckoninga1413 visement?1414 considerancec1420 advisenessc1425 revolutionc1425 rewardc1432 mind-takingc1449 umbethinkingc1450 advisednessc1475 considering1483 beholding1530 meditationa1535 pondering1535 cogitation?1542 expending1545 ponderation1556 perpending1558 well weighing1566 surview1576 reflex1593 revolve1595 lucubration1596 agitation1600 perpension1612 vizamenta1616 pensitation1623 perpensation1623 perpendment1667 ruminating1668 commentationa1670 revolving1670 reflectiona1674 introspectiona1676 propendencya1676 ponderment1728 chawing1845 the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [noun] > product of, thought, reflection considering1483 consideration1489 reflect1594 reflection1648 1483 Cath. Angl. 75 A Consederynge, consideracio. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII ii. iv. 182 Many maz'd considerings, did throng And prest in. View more context for this quotation 1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 315 I took up a World of time in Considering of this Matter. 2. a. attributive. †considering-glass = looking-glass. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > mirror > [noun] > looking-glass looking-glass1526 Venice glass1527 tooting-glassc1560 seeing-glass1565 girdle-glassa1652 Venice looking-glass1655 considering-glass1660 peeper1673 long glass1680 table glass1688 dressing glass1697 keeking-glassa1724 toilet glass1729 long mirror1793 swing-glass1809 hand glass1832 cheval-glass1836 psyche1838 tire-glass1844 tiring-glass1844 driving mirror1907 wing mirror1925 swing mirror1930 vanity mirror1959 1660 Wither (title) Speculum Speculativum, or a considering-glass, being an inspection into the present and late sad condition of these Nations. 1686 A. Horneck Crucified Jesus xix. 555 Times of affliction are considering times. b. esp. in considering-cap. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] > state or quality of > envisaged as cap considering-cap1600 thinking cap1846 1600 R. Armin Foole vpon Foole sig. F3 The Cobler puts off his considering cap, why sir sayes he I sent them home but now. 1608 J. Day Law-trickes sig. H4v Haue you put on your considering Cap, and bethought you? 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 116 Would men put on their considering caps (they might sooner put off their sick caps). 1766 Goody Two-Shoes (1882) v. 115 The whole History of the Considering Cap. 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations II. xviii. 290 I'll put on my considering-cap, and I think all you want to do, may be done by degrees. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021). consideringadj. That considers; thinking, reflecting; thoughtful, reflective. (Common from c1650 to c1750; now rare: so French considérant.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [adjective] contemplative1340 thoughtfula1400 considering1483 revolving1597 deliberative1602 ponderative1610 reflexive1630 ponderous1632 reflecting1632 reflectivea1640 perpensive1647 balancing1850 meditative1876 1483 Cath. Angl. 75 Consyderynge, considerans. 1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants i. ii. §68. 78 A most comfortable doctrine for a considering man lying upon death bed. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 19 Dec. (1971) IV. 426 I find him in talk a sober, considering man. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 195 I shew'd my self less considering for them. 1797 A. Radcliffe Italian III. iii. 109 You have judged erroneously..resumed the Marchesa, with the same considering air. 1884 E. White in Christian World 17 July 538/5 Any considering man must feel a pang in so declining. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). consideringprep. etc. 1. a. Construed as a preposition, with simple object: When one considers; taking into account, having regard to, in view of. Π c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Merchant/Squire Link (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 3 And gentilly I preise wel thy wit Quod the Marchant considerynge thy youthe So feelyngly thow spekest sire I allow the. c1440 Generydes 1617 I shall neuer assent to this mater, Consideryng what he hath proferyd her[e]. 1481 W. Caxton Orat. G. Flamineus Epil. Me thynketh..ouer grete a losse of suche a man, consyderyng his estate and connyng. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie C 1037 Considering the tyme of daye. 1632 J. Story tr. Short Surv. Sweden x. 89 Considering then his young yeares,..we may most iustly wonder. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §324 [They] suffered very little, considering their exposure. 1808 L. Murray Eng. Gram. Illustr. I. iii. 269 It is scarcely possible to act otherwise, considering the frailty of human nature. ΚΠ a1593 C. Marlowe Massacre at Paris (c1600) sig. A6v Your grace was ill aduisde to take them then, Considering of these dangerous times. 2. with object clause. Taking into account the fact that, seeing that (how, etc.). That may be omitted, leaving considering in conjunctional construction. Π 1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1859) i. xxi. 22 Conciderynge al be hit soo that I haue mysdone, I haue att al tymes borne sad feyth and hope. 1454 T. Howes in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 106 Consetheryng that youre doutyr is desendyd of hym be the modyr syde. a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 2167 Considering the diuerss knychtis fere Ar of wncouth and strang landis here. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. i. 106 The place [is] death considering who thou art, If any of my kinsmen finde thee here. View more context for this quotation 1749 F. Smith Voy. Discov. N.W. Passage III. 237 The Evening was pleasant, and also warm, considering we were amongst Ice. 1883 ‘G. Lloyd’ Ebb & Flow I. i. 22 I should think you would be, considering how she always spoils you. 3. elliptical. Considering the circumstances; taking everything into account: used adverbially (colloquial). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [adverb] > on consideration comelOE all things seena1325 umbethoughta1500 considering1740 (when one) come(s) to think of it1759 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxxi. 284 No, said I, pretty well, Sir, considering. None of your Considerings! said he, Pretty-face. 1784 Mrs. Piozzi in Piozziana 27 June My daughters parted with me at last prettily enough considering (as the phrase is). 1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 140 We went on very prosperously, considering; as people say of a young lady's drawing, or a Frenchman's English, or a woman's tragedy. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Sept. 4/2 It was agreed on all hands that they had ‘done very well, considering’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1483adj.1483prep.c1405 |
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