剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - deliberate collapse

deliberate
adjective [UK]/dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət/
[US]/-ə˞-/
I
* (often of something bad) intentional or planned
（常指坏事）有意的，故意的，蓄意的

1. a deliberate attack/insult/lie
蓄意攻击／侮辱／说谎

2. We made a deliberate decision to live apart for a while.
经过慎重考虑，我们决定分开居住一段时间。

* describes a movement, action or thought which is done carefully without hurrying
慢吞吞的；小心谨慎的；沉稳的

1. From her slow, deliberate speech I guessed she must be drunk.
她说话慢吞吞的，我猜她肯定喝醉了。

verb [I or T] /dɪˈlɪb.ə.reɪt/
formal
* to think or talk seriously and carefully about something
慎重考虑；仔细讨论

1. The jury took five days to deliberate on the case.
陪审团花了五天时间对此案进行了慎重讨论。

2. The committee has deliberated the question at great length.
委员会已经仔细讨论过这个问题了。

3. [+ question word] He's deliberating wh ether or not to accept the new job that he's been offered.
他正在仔细考虑是否接受提供给他的这份新工作。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - deliberate collapse

deliberate ★★★☆☆
The adjective is pronounced /dɪ'lɪbərət/. The verb is pronounced /dɪ'lɪbəreɪt/. 形容词读作 /dɪ'lɪbərət/。动词读作/dɪ'lɪbəreɪt/。
1.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词故意的;蓄意的;早有计划的 If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.

  • It has a deliberate policy to introduce world art to Britain...

    它在政策上有意识地将世界艺术介绍给英国。

  • Witnesses say the firing was deliberate and sustained.

    目击者说枪击是蓄意而且持续的。

deliberately

  • It looks as if the blaze was started deliberately...

    看起来似乎是有人蓄意纵火。

  • Mr Christopher's answer was deliberately vague.

    克里斯托弗先生故意回答得含糊其词。

2.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词从容的;不慌不忙的;审慎的;小心翼翼的 If a movement or action is deliberate, it is done slowly and carefully.

  • His movements were gentle and deliberate.

    他举止文雅而从容。

  • ...stepping with deliberate slowness up the steep paths.

    小心翼翼地沿着陡峭的小路慢慢往上走

deliberately

  • The Japanese have acted calmly and deliberately.

    日本人表现得冷静而审慎。

3.VERB 动词（尤指作出重大决定前）慎重考虑，仔细思考 If you deliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision.

【语法信息】：V over/about n

【语法信息】：V

【语法信息】：V n

  • She deliberated over the decision for a long time before she made up her mind...

    她慎重考虑了好久才下定决心作出这一决定。

  • The six-person jury deliberated about two hours before returning with the verdict...

    6人陪审团认真商议了约两个小时后作出了裁定。

  • The Court of Criminal Appeals has been deliberating his case for almost two weeks.

    刑事上诉法院审议他的案子已经快两周了。

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - deliberate collapse

☞ deliberate
de·lib·er·ate adjective / di5libErEt /
1. done on purpose rather than by accident
   故意的；蓄意的；存心的
   SYN  intentional , planned :
   a deliberate act of vandalism
   故意毁坏的行为
   The speech was a deliberate attempt to embarrass the government.
   这一发言蓄意使政府难堪。
   OPP  unintentional
2. (of a movement or an action 动作或行为) done slowly and carefully
   不慌不忙的；小心翼翼的；从容不迫的:
   She spoke in a slow and deliberate way.
   她说话慢条斯理不慌不忙。 verb   / di5libEreit / to think very carefully about sth, usually before making a decision
   仔细考虑；深思熟虑；反复思考:
  ▪ [V]
   The jury deliberated for nine days before finding him guilty.
   陪审团认真讨论了五天才认定他有罪。
   They deliberated on whether to continue with the talks.
   他们仔细考虑了是否继续谈判的问题。
  ▪ [also V wh-]

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - deliberate collapse

deliberate

I. verb

Deliberate is used with these nouns as the subject: jury

II. adj.
Deliberate is used with these nouns: act, attempt, breach, choice, cruelty, deception, destruction, distortion, effort, fashion, foul, foul play, indifference, insult, intention, killing, lie, manipulation, mistake, misuse, murder, omission, ploy, policy, provocation, refusal, rejection, sabotage, silence, snub, strategy

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - deliberate collapse

deliberate verb
⇨ consider deliberate

adjective

deliberate ♦︎ intended ♦︎ conscious ♦︎ intentional ♦︎ wilful ♦︎ calculated ♦︎ premeditated ♦︎ purposefulThese words all describe an action which is done on purpose, is planned in advance or aims to achieve sth. 这些词均表示某个行为是故意的、事先计划好的或有目的的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a deliberate / a conscious / an intentional / a wilful / a calculated / a premeditated / a purposeful act◆a deliberate / an intended / a conscious / an intentional / a calculated / a purposeful action◆deliberate / conscious / wilful neglect◆deliberate / intentional / wilful cruelty◆deliberate / conscious / calculated attempts / manipulation■ deliberate done on purpose rather than by accident 蓄意的；故意的；存心的◆The speech was a deliberate attempt to embarrass the government.该发言蓄意使政府难堪。◆The emphasis on Europe was quite deliberate.对欧洲的强调是故意而为。OPP accidental ⇨ accident ▸ deliberately

adverb

◆She was accused of deliberately misleading Parliament.她被指控蓄意误导议会。◆Her tone was deliberately insulting.她的语气带有故意侮辱的意味。OPP accidentally ⇨ accident ■ intended [only before noun] that you are trying to achieve or reach 意欲达到的；预期的；预定的◆The bullet missed its intended target.子弹没有击中预定目标。◆The intended victims were selected because they seemed vulnerable.选这些人下手是因为他们看起来容易得手。OPP unintended ⇨ unconscious   see also intend ⇨ intend ■ conscious (of actions or feelings) deliberate or controlled, with the person doing it being fully aware of what they are doing （行为或感情）有意的，刻意的，慎重的◆She made a conscious decision to spend more time with her family.她着意要多花些时间与家人相处。◆I made a conscious effort to get there on time.我刻意要让自己准时到达那里。OPP unconscious , subconscious ⇨ unconscious ▸ consciously

adverb

◆I never really consciously set out to be a war photographer.我从未真正刻意想做一名战地摄影师。◆Whether consciously or unconsciously, you made a choice.不管有意还是无意，你已经作出了选择。OPP unconsciously ⇨ unconscious ■ intentional (rather formal) deliberate 蓄意的；故意的；存心的◆I'm sorry I left you off the list－it wasn't intentional.很抱歉没有把你列入名单，我不是有意的。◆She felt she was a victim of intentional discrimination.她觉得自己遭到蓄意歧视。OPP unintentional ⇨ unconscious ▸ intentionally

adverb

◆He'd never intentionally hurt anyone.他从来没有故意伤害任何人。◆Intentionally or not, police procedures may be biased.不管故意与否，警方的办案程序可能有成见。OPP unintentionally ⇨ unconscious NOTE 辨析 Deliberate or intentional?There is no real difference in meaning between these words, but intentional is less frequent and more formal and has a narrower range of collocates. 这两个词在含义上没有实质差别，但intentional使用频率较低，更为正式，搭配范围也更窄一些。■ wilful (especially BrE) (NAmE usually willful) [usually before noun] (formal, disapproving or law 法律) (of a bad or harmful action) done on purpose, even though the person doing it knows that it is wrong （不好或有害的行为）故意的，有意的，成心的◆He was charged with wilful damage to property.他被控犯了蓄意破坏财产罪。▸ wilfully

adverb

◆They were charged with wilfully neglecting their children.他们被指控故意对孩子疏于照管。■ calculated [usually before noun] carefully planned to get what you want 精心策划的；蓄意的◆It was either a ridiculous mistake or a calculated insult.这不是愚蠢错误就是蓄意侮辱。◆He took a calculated risk (= a risk that you decide is worth taking even though you know it might have bad results).他甘冒风险，因为他觉得值。ⓘ Calculated is often used to talk about sth a person does that deliberately causes harm to others. * calculated常用来表示故意做伤害别人的事情。■ premeditated ˌpriːˈmedɪteɪtɪd (often disapproving) (of a crime or bad action) planned in advance （犯罪或不良行为）事先策划的，预谋的◆The killing had not been premeditated.这次杀人并非是预谋的。◆This was a callous, premeditated attack on a defenceless young man.这是对一个手无寸铁的青年的蓄意残害。 OPP unpremeditated ⓘ Unpremeditated crimes are not planned in advance. * unpremeditated表示所指的犯罪并非预谋的、非事先策划的。■ purposeful acting with a clear aim and with determination 有目的的；坚毅的；果断的◆She looked purposeful and determined.她看上去胸有成竹，意志坚定。◆He approached each task in the same purposeful manner.他以同样坚定的态度应对每一项任务。▸ purposefully

adverb

◆Edward strode purposefully towards the door.爱德华迈着坚定的步伐朝门口走去。

新牛津英语同义词词典 - deliberate collapse

deliberate

adjective
1 a deliberate attempt to provoke conflict
INTENTIONAL , calculated, conscious, done on purpose, intended, planned, meant, considered, studied, knowing, wilful, wanton, purposeful, purposive, premeditated, pre-planned, thought out in advance, pre-arranged, preconceived, predetermined; aforethought; voluntary, volitional; law, dated prepense.
-opposite(s): ACCIDENTAL, UNINTENTIONAL.

2 she took a couple of small, deliberate steps towards him
CAREFUL , cautious, unhurried, measured, regular, even, steady; leisurely; laborious, ponderous.
-opposite(s): HASTY.

3 a careful and deliberate worker
METHODICAL , systematic, careful, painstaking, meticulous, thorough.
-opposite(s): CARELESS.

verb
there was a long painful silence while she deliberated on his words | they sat and deliberated what to do with him
THINK ABOUT , think over, ponder, consider, contemplate, reflect on, muse on, meditate on, ruminate on, mull over, chew over, turn over in one's mind, give thought to, cogitate about; brood over, dwell on; put on one's thinking cap, be in a brown study; discuss, debate, weigh up; N. Amer. think on; archaic pore on; rare excogitate, cerebrate.

词源记忆 - deliberate collapse

deliberate 故意的
de-, 向下，表强调；-liber, 秤，称量，词源同Libra, equilibrium。引申词义反复称量的，故意的。