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1 contemplate
transitive verb1) betrachten; (mentally) nachdenken über (+ Akk.)contemplate something/doing something — an etwas (Akk.) denken/daran denken, etwas zu tun
* * *['kontəmpleit]1) (to think seriously (about): I was contemplating (= feeling inclined towards) having a holiday; She contemplated her future gloomily.) nachdenken2) (to look thoughtfully at: The little boy stood contemplating himself in the mirror.) betrachten•- academic.ru/15613/contemplation">contemplation- contemplative
- contemplatively* * *con·tem·plate[ˈkɒntəmpleɪt, AM ˈkɑ:n-]I. vi nachdenkenII. vt▪ to \contemplate sth1. (gaze at) etw betrachtento \contemplate suicide an Selbstmord denkenhe would never \contemplate suicide Selbstmord käme für ihn niemals infrage▪ to \contemplate doing sth erwägen [o mit dem Gedanken spielen], etw zu tunit's too awful to \contemplate schon der bloße Gedanke daran ist einfach schrecklich▪ to \contemplate doing sth daran denken, etw zu tun* * *['kɒntempleɪt]vt1) (= look at) betrachten2) (= think about, reflect upon) nachdenken über (+acc); (= consider) changes, a purchase, action, accepting an offer in Erwägung ziehen, erwägen (geh); a holiday denken an (+acc)he contemplated the future with some misgivings — er sah der Zukunft mit einem unguten Gefühl entgegen
3) (= expect) voraussehen4)(= intend)
to contemplate doing sth — daran denken, etw zu tun* * *A v/t1. (nachdenklich) betrachtendoing zu tun):contemplate suicide sich mit Selbstmordgedanken tragen4. erwarten, rechnen mitabout, on über akk)* * *transitive verb1) betrachten; (mentally) nachdenken über (+ Akk.)2) (expect) rechnen mit; (consider) in Betracht ziehencontemplate something/doing something — an etwas (Akk.) denken/daran denken, etwas zu tun
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2 (to) contemplate
(to) contemplate /ˈkɒntempleɪt/A v. t.2 prendere in considerazione; meditare; pensare: I hope he doesn't contemplate leaving at once, spero che non mediti di andarsene subito; to contemplate suicide, meditare di suicidarsi; We refuse to contemplate change, non vogliamo prendere in considerazione alcun cambiamento3 prevedere di fare; attendersi; aspettarsi: to contemplate a purchase, prevedere di fare un acquisto; We don't contemplate any difficulties from his parents, non ci attendiamo che sorgano difficoltà da parte dei suoi genitori4 (fam.) intendere; avere intenzione di; proporsi di: They contemplate going abroad next summer, hanno intenzione di andare all'estero la prossima estateB v. i.meditare; riflettere; raccogliersi● to contemplate one's navel, guardarsi l'ombelico; (fig.) girarsi i pollici; non fare un tubo (fam.).NOTA D'USO: - to contemplate to do o to contemplate doing?- -
3 (to) contemplate
(to) contemplate /ˈkɒntempleɪt/A v. t.2 prendere in considerazione; meditare; pensare: I hope he doesn't contemplate leaving at once, spero che non mediti di andarsene subito; to contemplate suicide, meditare di suicidarsi; We refuse to contemplate change, non vogliamo prendere in considerazione alcun cambiamento3 prevedere di fare; attendersi; aspettarsi: to contemplate a purchase, prevedere di fare un acquisto; We don't contemplate any difficulties from his parents, non ci attendiamo che sorgano difficoltà da parte dei suoi genitori4 (fam.) intendere; avere intenzione di; proporsi di: They contemplate going abroad next summer, hanno intenzione di andare all'estero la prossima estateB v. i.meditare; riflettere; raccogliersi● to contemplate one's navel, guardarsi l'ombelico; (fig.) girarsi i pollici; non fare un tubo (fam.).NOTA D'USO: - to contemplate to do o to contemplate doing?- -
4 consider
A vtr1 (give thought to, study) considérer [alternatives, options, facts, proposal, question, beauty] ; examiner [case, evidence, letter, problem] ; étudier [offer] ; to consider how réfléchir à la façon dont ; to consider why examiner les raisons pour lesquelles ; to consider whether décider si ; consider this sachez que ; the jury is considering its verdict le jury délibère ;2 (take into account, bear in mind) prendre [qch] en considération [risk, cost, difficulty, matter] ; songer à [person] ; faire attention à [person's feelings, wishes] ; when you consider that quand on songe que ; all things considered tout compte fait ;3 (envisage, contemplate) envisager [course of action, purchase] ; to consider doing envisager de faire ; to consider sb for a role penser à qn pour un rôle ; she considered me for second prize elle a pensé à moi pour le deuxième prix ; to consider sb/sth as sth penser à qn/qch comme qch ;4 ( regard) I consider her (to be) a good teacher/choice je pense que c'est un bon professeur/choix ; to consider that considérer or estimer que ; I consider it my duty to warn him j'estime de mon devoir de le prévenir ; to consider sb/sth favourably voir qn/qch sous un jour favorable ; consider the matter closed considérez que l'affaire est close ; consider it done/forgotten/a deal tiens-le pour fait/oublié/affaire conclue.C considered pp adj [answer, view, manner] réfléchi ; it is my considered opinion that c'est ma conviction que ; in my considered opinion selon ma conviction.
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