ponder
['pɔndə]
v.沉思, 考虑
例句与用法：
We pondered whether to tell her.
我们考虑是否要告诉她。
They are pondering moving their offices outside London.
他们正在考虑把办事处搬出伦敦。
He pondered for some minutes before giving an answer.
他思考了几分钟才作答复。
词形变化：
名词: ponderer | 动词过去式: pondered | 动词过去分词: pondered | 动词现在分词: pondering | 动词第三人称单数: ponders |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 仔细考虑; 衡量[+v-ing][wh-]
They are pondering what to do next.
他们正在考虑下一步怎么办。
He pondered his future.
他仔细考虑自己的前程。
He pondered the problem for several days.
他对这个问题考虑了好几天。
2. 反思, 回想
vi.
沉思, 默想; 仔细考虑[(+on/upon/over)]
She pondered over her next words.
她仔细考虑接下去要讲的话。
She pondered long and deeply over the matter.
她就这个问题深思良久。
短语词组：
ponder over
1. 考虑; 深思
He was pondering deeply over the matter.
他在反复考虑那件事。