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consideration
n
1 [U] action of considering (consider 1) or thinking about sth 考虑
Please give the matter your careful consideration. 此事请你仔细考虑.
The proposals are still under consideration, ie being considered. 那些提议仍在审议中.
2 [U] ~ (for sb/sth) quality of being sensitive or thoughtful towards others, their feelings, etc (对他人、 他人的情绪等的)顾及, 体贴
He has never shown much consideration for his wife´s needs. 他从来不大考虑妻子的需要.
Out of consideration for the bereaved family´s feelings the papers did not print the story. 由於考虑到那个家庭失去亲人的痛苦, 报纸没有刊登那件事.
3 [C] thing that must be thought about or taken into account; reason 要考虑的事; 考虑到的事; 原因; 因素
Time is an important consideration in this case. 在这种情况下, 时间是一个要考虑的重要因素.
Several considerations have influenced my decision. 有好几个因素影响了我的决定.
4 [C] (fml 文) reward; payment 报酬; 酬金
I will do it for you for a small consideration (of 50). 我愿替你做这件事, 只消给我一点小小的报酬(50英镑).
5 (idm 习语) in consideration of sth (fml 文) in return for sth; on account of sth 作为对...的回报; 考虑到
a small payment in consideration of sb´s services 答谢某人服务的微薄酬金. leave sth out of account/consideration => leave1. take sth into consideration take account of sth; make allowances for sth 考虑某事物; 体谅某事物
I always take fuel consumption into consideration when buying a car. 我买汽车时总要把燃油消耗量考虑在内.
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