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deliberation

英 [dɪ,lɪbə'reɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [dɪ,lɪbə'reʃən]

解释

n. 审议；考虑；从容；熟思

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中文词源

deliberation 审慎

de-, 向下，强调。-liber, 秤，称量，词源同Libra,equilibrium.即反复称量的，审慎。

英文词源

deliberation (n.): late 14c., Old French deliberation, from Latin deliberationem (nominative deliberatio), noun of action from past participle stem of deliberare "weigh, consider well," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + -liberare, altered (perhaps by influence of liberare "liberate") from librare "to balance, weigh," from libra "scale."

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例句和用法

1. After much deliberation, a decision was reached.: 经过深思熟虑后终于作出了一个决定。

2. After careful deliberation, it was agreed to abandon the project.: 经过慎重考虑, 大家同意放弃这个项目.

3. The policy was adopted in the sequence of much deliberation.: 这项政策是经过多次商议后才开始施行的.

4. The scheme is now under deliberation.: 该计划正在商酌中.

5. The matter is now under deliberation.: 此事现在正在酝酿之中.