deliberate
/dɪˈlɪbərət/
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adj./v. 故意的;深思熟慮的;仔細考慮
- Investigators believe the forest fire was not an accident but a deliberate act. 調查人員認為那場森林大火不是意外,而是故意的行為。
其他意思
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adj. 故意的, 深思熟慮的
If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- It has a deliberate policy to introduce world art to Britain
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v. 仔細考慮
If you deliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision.
- She deliberated over the decision for a good few years before she finally made up her mind
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liber, libr 秤;平衡
de + liber + ate往下、去掉、離開 + 秤 + 動詞;形容詞