consider

/kənˈsɪdə(r)/ v.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

考虑;认为

释义与例句

v. 考虑;认为
to think carefully about something, or to regard someone or something in a particular way
  1. We are considering moving to a smaller office.
    我们正在考虑搬到一间较小的办公室。
  2. The committee will consider all the options before voting.
    委员会将在投票前考虑所有方案。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Many people consider her the best candidate for the position.
    许多人认为她是这个职位的最佳人选。

词源与构词

经古法语 considerer 源自拉丁语 considerare(仔细观察、考虑)。

记忆钩子 表示“考虑做某事”用 consider doing,不用 consider to do;但可说 consider sb/sth to be。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • consideration 考虑;斟酌;体谅
    consider 的名词形式,具体意义随搭配变化。
  • considerable 相当大的;可观的
    现代英语中主要表示数量、程度或影响很大。
  • considerate 体贴的;考虑周到的
    描述人会顾及他人感受,常用 It is considerate of sb to do sth。
同义词
  • think about 考虑;思考
    think about 较口语化,泛指思考;consider 较正式,强调为作决定而认真权衡。
    I need time to think about your offer. 我需要时间考虑你的提议。
常见搭配
  • consider doing something 考虑做某事
    You should consider applying for the scholarship. 你应该考虑申请这项奖学金。
  • consider a proposal 审议提议;考虑建议
    The council will consider the proposal at its next meeting. 委员会将在下次会议上审议这项提议。