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deliberations

/dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃənz/ /dəˌlɪbəˈreɪʃənz/

Meanings
noun

审议，考虑，商议

The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.

Examples :

"After lengthy deliberations, the jury reached a verdict. "
经过长时间的认真审议和考虑，陪审团最终达成了裁决。
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Related Words

Illustration measure

measure noun

/ˈmɛʒə/ /ˈmɛʒɚ/

衡量，措施

"The recipe calls for a precise measure of baking soda. "

这个食谱要求精确分量的烘焙苏打。

Illustration examination

examination noun

/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/

检查, 审查。

"The examination of the patient's symptoms took several hours. "

对病人症状的检查持续了几个小时。

Illustration legislative

legislative noun

/ˈlɛ.dʒɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈlɛ.dʒɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/

立法机关, 立法机构

"The legislative branch of the government passed a new law about school safety. "

立法机关通过了一项关于校园安全的新法律。

Illustration weighing

weighing verb

/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/

称重, 衡量

"The baker is weighing the flour to make sure she uses the right amount. "

面包师正在称重面粉，以确保她使用正确的量。

Illustration against

against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

反对，逆着。

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

逆流游泳是很费力的。

Illustration examining

examining verb

/ɪɡˈzæmɪnɪŋ/

检查，审查，考察

"He examined the crime scene for clues."

他仔细检查了犯罪现场，寻找线索。

Illustration reasons

reasons noun

/ˈɹiːzənz/

原因，理由。

"He didn't give any reasons for being late to class. "

他没有给出任何上课迟到的理由。

Illustration careful

careful adjective

/ˈkɛːfəl/ /ˈkɛ(ə)ɹfəl/

小心，谨慎。

"He was a slow and careful driver."

他开车很慢而且很小心谨慎。

Illustration deliberating

deliberating verb

/dɪˈlɪbəˌreɪtɪŋ/ /dəˈlɪbəˌreɪtɪŋ/

考虑, 思考, 仔细斟酌

"It is now time for the jury to deliberate the guilt of the defendant."

现在轮到陪审团仔细斟酌被告是否有罪了。

Illustration reflection

reflection noun

/ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/

反映，反射，倒影

"The reflection in the window showed the changing colors of the sunset. "

窗户上的倒影映出了日落时变幻的色彩。

Illustration consideration

consideration noun

/kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/

考虑，顾虑.

"After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

经过多方考虑，我决定留下来。

Illustration discussion

discussion noun

/dɪsˈkʊʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/

讨论, 谈论.

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

我跟教授的讨论让我受益匪浅。