adj.(形容词)

1. 深思熟虑的，盘算周到的，精心考虑的
2. 故意的，蓄意的，存心的，预谋的
3. 慎重的，谨慎的，审慎的
4. 从容的，不慌不忙的，沉着的，从容不迫的

v.(动词)

1. 仔细考虑，深思熟虑，仔细斟酌，反复思考，慎重考虑
2. 思考，考虑
3. 商议，研讨，商讨，（与…）协商，讨论，商量，磋商

adj.(形容词)

1. 故意的,蓄意的 done on purpose; intentional
2. 慎重的,深思熟虑的 carefully considered
3. 不慌不忙的,从容不迫的 slow; unhurried

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 仔细考虑 consider; meditate
2. vt. & vi. 研讨,商讨 talk about carefully; confer; discuss

Adjective:

1. carefully thought out in advance;

   "a calculated insult"
   "with measured irony"
   

2. unhurried and with care and dignity;

   "walking at the same measured pace"
   "with all deliberate speed"
   

Verb:

1. think about carefully; weigh;

   "They considered the possibility of a strike"
   "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
   

2. discuss the pros and cons of an issue

The adjective is pronounced /dɪ'lɪbərət/. The verb is pronounced /dɪ'lɪbəreɪt/. 形容词读作 /dɪ'lɪbərət/。动词读作/dɪ'lɪbəreɪt/。

1.故意的;蓄意的;早有计划的
If you do something that isdeliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.

deliberate

e.g. It has adeliberate policy to introduce world art to Britain...
它在政策上有意识地将世界艺术介绍给英国。
e.g. Witnesses say the firing wasdeliberate and sustained.
目击者说枪击是蓄意而且持续的。

deliberately
It looks as if the blaze was started deliberately...
看起来似乎是有人蓄意纵火。
Mr Christopher's answer was deliberately vague.
克里斯托弗先生故意回答得含糊其词。

2.从容的;不慌不忙的;审慎的;小心翼翼的
If a movement or action isdeliberate, it is done slowly and carefully.

e.g. His movements were gentle anddeliberate.
他举止文雅而从容。
e.g. ...stepping withdeliberate slowness up the steep paths.
小心翼翼地沿着陡峭的小路慢慢往上走

deliberately
The Japanese have acted calmly and deliberately.
日本人表现得冷静而审慎。

3.（尤指作出重大决定前）慎重考虑，仔细思考
If youdeliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision.

e.g. She deliberated over the decision for a long time before she made up her mind...
她慎重考虑了好久才下定决心作出这一决定。
e.g. The six-person jury deliberated about two hours before returning with the verdict...
6人陪审团认真商议了约两个小时后作出了裁定。

1. 考虑：我将慎重考虑(deliberate)在下几个月里将我的时间用在慈善及社区服务. 我将不限期地(indefinitely)不在(be away)香港娱乐界,没有设定期限 (no time refrain).

2. 熟虑：认知心理学家研究已经显示'''深思熟虑'''(deliberate)的实践是比简单的非结构实践来获取专家意见的一个更好方法. 最后,关于构建高质量的评估程序我们将不得不更多研究,例如,设计标准是什么,什么是最好方法来获得合并有来自定性和定量资源的信息?

She has a slow, deliberate way of talking.

她谈话的方式缓慢而审慎.

He told us a deliberate lie.

他存心说谎。

It had more the appearance of a deliberate crime than an accident.

那很像是蓄意的罪行，而不像是意外的事故。

He entered the room with deliberate steps.

他从容不迫地走进室内。

We had no time to deliberate on the problem.

我们没有时间仔细思考这个问题.

How long did it take you to deliberate about the problem?

你们花了多长时间来讨论那个问题?

They deliberated on whether to continue with the talks.

他们仔细考虑了是否继续谈判的问题。

a deliberate act of vandalism

故意毁坏的行为

The speech was a deliberate attempt to embarrass the government.

这一发言蓄意使政府难堪。

She spoke in a slow and deliberate way.

她说话慢条斯理不慌不忙。

The jury deliberated for five days before finding him guilty.

陪审团认真讨论了五天才裁定他有罪。

It has a deliberate policy to introduce world art to Britain...

它在政策上有意识地将世界艺术介绍给英国。

Witnesses say the firing was deliberate and sustained.

目击者说枪击是蓄意而且持续的。

His movements were gentle and deliberate.

他举止文雅而从容。

...stepping with deliberate slowness up the steep paths.

小心翼翼地沿着陡峭的小路慢慢往上走

She deliberated over the decision for a long time before she made up her mind...

她慎重考虑了好久才下定决心作出这一决定。

The six-person jury deliberated about two hours before returning with the verdict...

6人陪审团认真商议了约两个小时后作出了裁定。

You can, therefore, nail any talk about sending armies to Europe as deliberate untruth.

所以, 你们大可把任何关于出兵欧洲的传说斥为故意造谣.

This is a deliberate attempt to circumvent my authority.

这是故意想超越我的权限的行为.

deliberate in counsel , prompt in action.

静如处子,动如脱兔.

deliberate before you begin, then execute with vigour.

事前应深思, 实行须坚决.

We should deliberate what to do tomorrow.

我们应该考虑一下明天做什么.

But that was not enough to detect a deliberate fraud.

但这还不足以发现刻意造假的论文.

He told us a deliberate lie.

他故意跟我们撒谎.

He did it in a deliberate manner.

他以慎重的态度来做这件事.

You should deliberate over the question before you respond to it.

回答问题之前你应该慎重考虑.

He lounged in an armchair in a stance of deliberate contempt.

他懒洋洋地躺在扶手椅里,故意摆出一种轻蔑的架势.

His cancellation of the concert was seen as a deliberate snub to the organizers.

他取消了演唱会,这被认为是对主办者的刻意抵制.

Her refusal was merely a deliberate gesture.

她的拒绝只是故作姿态.

The old man stood up in a very deliberate way and left the room.

这位老人不慌不忙地站了起来,然后离开了房间.

His actions were clearly the result of deliberate calculation.

他的行动显然是精心策划过的.

He was deliberate in his speech and action.

他谨言慎行.

The deliberate cruelty of his words cut her like a knife.

他故意说的残酷无情的话对她像刀割一样。

用作定语～+ n.

1. He told us a deliberate lie.
   他故意跟我们撒谎。
2. He did it in a deliberate manner.
   他以慎重的态度来做这件事。
3. The old man stood up in a very deliberate way and left the room.
   这位老人不慌不忙地站了起来,然后离开了房间。

用作表语S+be+～

1. His insult was deliberate.
   他的侮辱是有意的。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. He was deliberate in his speech and action.
   他谨言慎行。
2. He was very deliberate in making the decision.
   他非常慎重地作出决定。

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

1. Don't be deliberating again.
   别再考虑了。
2. The jury deliberated for four hours before bringing a verdict.
   陪审团在裁决前商议了四小时。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. Congress deliberated the question of raising taxes.
   国会讨论提高税收的问题。
2. They were deliberating the plan then.
   那时,他们一直在商讨那份计划。

S+～+wh-to- v

1. We should deliberate what to do tomorrow.
   我们应该考虑一下明天做什么。
2. We were deliberating whether to buy a new car.
   我们在商讨是否买一部新车。
3. I deliberated whether or not to accept her offer.
   我仔细考虑了是否接受她的提议。

S+～+wh-clause

1. They were deliberating how it might be done.
   他们在商讨如何去实施。
2. We are deliberating whether we should conclude the bargain with them.
   我们在慎重考虑是否与他们订约。

deliberate about〔on, over〕 (v.+prep.)

〈正〉仔细考虑(某事) consider (sth) at length and with care
deliberate about〔on, over〕 sth/wh-clause

The committee have been deliberating about the question of the appointments.

委员会一直在讨论职位任命的问题。

They have deliberated on the details to finish the work on time.

为了按时完成这项工作,他们仔细商讨了各个环节。

You should deliberate over the question before you respond to it.

回答问题之前你应该慎重考虑。

The government is deliberating about what should be done to resolve the problem.

政府对如何解决这一问题进行了慎重考虑。

～+名词

• deliberate%20act">deliberate act故意的行为
• deliberate%20action">deliberate action深思熟虑的行动
• deliberate%20insult">deliberate insult蓄意的侮辱
• deliberate%20lie">deliberate lie存心编造的谎言
• deliberate%20way">deliberate way不慌不忙

～+介词

• deliberate%20in">deliberate in在…方面谨慎

～+名词

• deliberate%20the%20plan">deliberate the plan考虑计划
• deliberate%20the%20question">deliberate the question商讨问题

～+副词

• deliberate%20calmly">deliberate calmly冷静地考虑
• deliberate%20coolly">deliberate coolly冷静地商讨
• deliberate%20earnestly">deliberate earnestly非常认真地商讨
• deliberate%20gravely">deliberate gravely严肃地探讨
• deliberate%20prudently">deliberate prudently慎重地考虑
• deliberate%20skillfully">deliberate skillfully技术性地商讨
• deliberate%20slowly">deliberate slowly慢慢商讨

～+介词

• deliberate%20about">deliberate about仔细考虑…
• deliberate%20for%20some%20time">deliberate for some time考虑一段时间
• deliberate%20on%20the%20details">deliberate on the details商讨细节
• deliberate%20on%20sb%27s%20future%20course%20of%20conduct">deliberate on sb's future course of conduct讨论某人将来的行动方针
• deliberate%20on%20the%20state%20of%20affairs">deliberate on the state of affairs研究事态
• deliberate%20over">deliberate over考虑…

• The silence which had become habitual to her, unless she made a deliberate effort to break it.

  出自：L. P. Hartley

• Contrived, deliberate, cynical lies.

  出自：R. D. Laing

• The future relations of the two countries could now be deliberated on with a hope of settlement.

  出自：J. A. Froude

• I deliberated a long time about buying it.

  出自：W. S. Maugham

• He deliberated for a moment then walked into a pew.

  出自：B. Pym

v.(动词)

1. deliberate的基本意思是指缓慢而仔细地思考或推测,公正地考虑各方面情况,以求对公众感兴趣的问题作出结论。引申可表示“研讨”“商讨”。
2. deliberate可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,不接动名词或动词不定式作宾语,但可接由疑问词引导的动词不定式或从句作宾语; 用作不及物动词时,常与about, upon, over等介词连用。

think，deliberate，meditate，muse，reason，reflect，speculate

这些动词均有“思考、判断、思索”之意。

think一般用词，指开动脑筋形成看法或得出结论的脑力活动。不着重结论是否正确，见解是否有用。

deliberate指缓慢、按部就班地作仔细而认真的思考或判断。

meditate语气较强，指认真地长时间集中精力进行思考。

muse通常指漫无目的地猜想。

reason指根据资料、证据或事实进行推断，作出结论或判断的逻辑思维活动。

reflect指回想或回顾，侧重认真而冷静地反复地思考某个问题，尤指对已发生事情的思索。

speculate指推论过程，隐含在证据不足的基础上作出推测或设想。

• ☆ 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的deliberare，意为仔细考虑的。