deliberation

英 [dɪ,lɪbə'reɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [dɪ,lɪbə'reʃən]
  • n. 审议;考虑;从容;熟思
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deliberation 审慎

de-, 向下,强调。-liber, 秤,称量,词源同Libra,equilibrium.即反复称量的,审慎。

deliberation (n.)
late 14c., Old French deliberation, from Latin deliberationem (nominative deliberatio), noun of action from past participle stem of deliberare "weigh, consider well," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + -liberare, altered (perhaps by influence of liberare "liberate") from librare "to balance, weigh," from libra "scale."
1. After much deliberation, a decision was reached.
经过深思熟虑后终于作出了一个决定。

来自柯林斯例句

2. After careful deliberation, it was agreed to abandon the project.
经过慎重考虑, 大家同意放弃这个项目.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The policy was adopted in the sequence of much deliberation.
这项政策是经过多次商议后才开始施行的.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The scheme is now under deliberation.
该计划正在商酌中.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The matter is now under deliberation.
此事现在正在酝酿之中.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》